Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2008
Fatal #: 376     Operator #: BILL CLAY
Accident #: 349     Station Sending: TROOP-L     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/23/2008     Time: 5:11 pm     Location: STATELINE RD W OF SIBLEY RD
City: SULPHER SPRINGS     County: BENTON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MATTHEW S. DODSON (1) 02/09/1972 SULPHER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CLINTON G. BARTLESON (1) 11/27/1966 SULPHER SPRINGS, ARKANSAS M X
() Unknown
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. DODG RAM PK TK
WEST
STATE LINE ROAD
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS WB ON STATELINE RD TRAVELING AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED, WHEN THE DRIVER FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A LEFT-HAND CURVE. THE VEH WENT OFF THE ROAD, HIT A TREE, AND ROLLED ONTO THE DRIVER'S SIDE. THE DRIVER WAS EJECTED AND THE VEHICLE LANDED ON HIM. V-1 THEN CAUGHT ON FIRE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: GRAVETTE HOSPITAL Body Held At: BENTON COUNTY CORONER
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SGT. PAUL D. NEWELL BC14 Agency: BENTON COUNTY S.O.

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