Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2019
Fatal #: 365     Operator #: 3853 - Gotham
Accident #: 343     Station Sending: STATE POLICE TROOP K     #(1) Deceased     #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/26/2019     Time: 6:21 am     Location: US 70/270 MLK BYPASS / HIGDON FERRY RD.
City: HOT SPRINGS     County: GARLAND

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JIMMIE SARGENT (1) 74 HOT SPRINGS AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
BRENDEN RICE (2) 21 ROYAL AR M X
SHELBY VILLEGAS (3) 33 HOT SPRINGS AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD RANGER
1987
WEST
US 70/270/MLK
2. GMC SIERRA
2007
EAST
US 70/270/MLK
3. CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
2016
EAST
US 70/270/MLK
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS TRAVELING WEST BOUND ON US 70/270/MLK IN THE EAST BOUND INSIDE LANE OF TRAFFIC. V-2 WAS TRAVELING EAST BOUND IN THE INSIDE LANE OF TRAFFIC AND WAS UNABLE TO AVOID COLLIDING WITH V-1'S HEAD ON. AFTER V-1 AND V-2 COLLIDED V-3 WHO WAS FOLLOWING BEHIND V-2 IN THE INSIDE LANE OF TRAFFIC WAS UNABLE TO AVOID A COLLISION WITH THE FRONT OF V-1 AS WELL.
Weather Condition: CLOUDY / OVERCAST / DARK Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: CHI ST. VINCENT HOT SPRINGS Body Held At: GARLAND COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: OFFICER / C R. / P. PLYLER / DEFOOR 105 / 139 Agency: HOT SPRINGS POLICE DEPARTMENT

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