Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2009
Fatal #: 406     Operator #: 3802
Accident #: 359     Station Sending: SPTK     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/16/2009     Time: 5:10 am     Location: US HWY 71
City:     County: POLK

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
VERNON L. AMICK JR. (1) 07/20/1955 1408 MORGAN AVE. MENA AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
LONNIE ROSS (2) 05/20/1976 106 DEPOT COVE AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. OLDS REGENCY
1988
NORTH
US 71
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS NORTHBOUND ON HWY 71. V2 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON HWY 71. V1 DROVE INTO SOUTHBOUND LANE COLLIDING HEAD-ON WITH V2. RAIN WAS EXTREMELY HEAVY AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. AMICK WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT MENA MEDICAL CENTER AT 7:47AM 09/16/2009 BY DR. BILL MCCOURTNEY.
Weather Condition: RAIN Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: MENA MEDICAL CENTER MENA AR Body Held At: BEASLEY WOOD FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SR. CPL. THOMAS B STUEART 181 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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