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Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #:
352
Operator #:
3715
Accident #:
319
Station Sending:
SPTD
#(1) Deceased
#() Injured
Date of Crash:
08/21/2023
Time:
12:59 pm
Location:
INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHBOUND 3 MILE MARKER
City:
WEST MEMPHIS
County:
WEST MEMPHIS
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
RICKY LYNN SCHAFER (1)
62
FALKVILLE AL
M
X
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. PETERBILT
2014
SOUTH
I55
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS NEGOTIATING A CURVE TO THE LEFT. V1 STRAIGHTENED THE CURVE AND STRUCK THE CONCRETE DIVIDER WITH THE FRONT OF HIS VEHICLE. AFTER IMPACT V1 CAME TO A FINAL REST IN THE INSIDE LANE FACING IN AN EASTERLY DIRECTION.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
Body Held At:
CRITTENDEN BAPTIST WEST MEMPHIS AR
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
TROOPER J GARRETT BYRD 368
Agency:
ASP
