Summaries for Year 2007
Fatal #: 390
Operator #: DAWSON
Accident #: 346
Station Sending: SPTH
#(01) Deceased
#(01) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/17/2007
Time: 10:16 pm
Location: N 6TH ST @ DIVISION STREET
City: FORT SMITH
County: SEBASTIAN
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS PAUL MCALLISTER (1) | 04/10/1975 | 1216 NORTH 5TH ST., #1, FORT SMITH, AR | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KEN MEISEN (1) | 09/07/1974 | 1216 NORTH 5TH STREET #1, FORT SMITH, AR | M | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. MERC TRACER
1999
WEST
DIVISION STREET
2. FORD F250 TK
1990
PARKED
N 6TH ST
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Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS TRAVELING WEST ON DIVISION STREET AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED WHEN IT FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE AND A STOP SIGN AT THE INTERSECTION. V-1 CROSSED THE STREET, WENT THROUGH A FENCE AND STRUCK A PARKED PICKUP TRUCK. BOTH VEHICLES BURNED. MR. MCALLISTER DIED AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN THE ACCIDENT. MR. MEISEN, THE DRIVER OF THE CAR, FLED THE SCENE ON FOOT BUT WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY A SHORT TIME LATER.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: ST. EDWARD HOSPITAL, FORT SMITH, AR | Body Held At: SEBASTIAN COUNTY CORONER | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: SGT. KIRK REDWINE 4090 | Agency: FORT SMITH P.D. |