Summaries for Year 2018
Fatal #: 344 & 345
Operator #: 3765-BARBER
Accident #: 318
Station Sending: SPTJ
#(2) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/16/2018
Time: 4:30 am
Location: I-40 95MM WB
City:
County: POPE
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
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| DALLAS M. JONES (1) | 47 | MOUNT AIRY NC | M | X | ||
| WADE H. BLEVINS (1) | 59 | LANSING NC | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
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| No injured listed | ||||||
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FREIGHTLINER
2015
WB
I-40
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Initial Narrative:
V1 DRIFTED OFF THE ROAD TO THE LEFT INTO THE MEDIAN. THE DRIVER OVER-CORRECTED TO THE RIGHT TRAVELING ACROSS BOTH WESTBOUND TRAFFIC LANES TO THE NORTH SHOULDER. THE FRONT OF V1 RAN OVER THE END OF THE GUARD RAIL AND TRAVELED INTO THE TREE LINE. AFTER COLLIDING WITH THE TREES THE TRAILER ROTATED CLOCKWISE AND OVERTURNED ONTO ITS LEFT SIDE ALONG WITH THE TRACTOR.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: N/A | Body Held At: POPE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TFC. PAUL A MEEKS 438 | Agency: ASP |