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Summaries for Year 2006
Fatal #:
424
Operator #:
BILL CLAY
Accident #:
378
Station Sending:
TROOP - B
#(1) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash:
07/20/2006
Time:
3:38 pm
Location:
STATE HWY 69
City:
BATESVILLE
County:
INDEPENDENCE
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
EDWARD STRAIT (1)
03/17/1945
BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS
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. YAMAHA MOTORCYCLE
1981
NORTH
69
2. CHEV BLAZER
1997
SOUTH
69
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V-2 WAS PULLING OUT OF HER DRIVEWAY AND FAILED TO YIELD TO V-1, CAUSING V-1 TO HIT V-2. V-1 DRIVER WAS EJECTED OFF HIS MOTORCYCLE. THE VICTIM (STRAIT) DIED ON 08/10/06 AT 11:05 AM IN MEMPHIS AT THE MED CENTER DUE TO HIS INJURIES. THE V-2 DRIVER WAS SYLVIA GILLIHAN, DOB-05/08/25, ALSO FROM BATESVILLE, SHE WAS NOT INJURED.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
WRMC / MED CTR IN MEMPHIS
Body Held At:
N/A
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
TFC. DAVID JONES 480
Agency:
ARKANSAS STATE POLICE