Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2024
Fatal #: 426     Operator #: 3842
Accident #: 379     Station Sending: SPTA     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/26/2024     Time: 6:21 am     Location: U.S. HWY 65 N
City: RURAL     County: FAULKNER

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CURTIS C. CHILDRESS (2) 48 GREENBRIER AR 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. CHEV
2002
SOUTH
HWY 65
2. YAMAHA
2005
NORTH
HWY 65
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON U.S. 65 ATTEMPTING TO TURN LEFT INTO A DRIVEWAY WHEN HE TURNED IN FRONT OF V2. V2 WAS NORTHBOUND ON U.S. 65 WHEN V1 ENTERED HIS TRAFFIC LANE CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE THE RIGHT REAR OF V1. DRIVER OF V2 WAS THROWN IN A NORTHERLY DIRECTION COMING TO REST IN THE #1 NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC LANE.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: UAMS Body Held At: UAMS
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SGT. GREG L DYCUS 248 Agency: ASP

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