Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2010
Fatal #: 47 & 48     Operator #: 3863
Accident #: 40     Station Sending: SPTK     #(2) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/26/2010     Time: 11:08 pm     Location: HWY 71 SOUTH CITY LIMITS
City: GRANNIS     County: POLK

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
BRANDON SWEETEN (2) 01/06/1988 22803 134 TH ST CAMERON OK 74941 M X
DAVID SLOCUM (2) 07/16/1988 205 COLUBUS ST LAVACA AR 72941 M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
SHARON WILCHER (1) 07/16/1960 438 POLK 9 WICKES AR 71973 F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. DODGE
2005
SOUTH
71
2. CHEVY
1996
NORTH
71
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON HWY 71 IN GRANNIS. V2 WAS NORTHBOUND NEGOTIATING A CURVE WHEN THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL. V2 SLID SIDEWAYS INTO ONCOMING TRAFFIC AND V1 COLLIDED INTO LEFT SIDE OF V2. DRIVER OF V1 WHO WAS NOT NJURED WAS DENNIS WILCHER DOB/06/14/1959 439 POLK 9 WICKES AR 71973.
Weather Condition: SNOW Road Condition: ICE
Injured Taken To: DEQUEEN MEDICAL CENTER Body Held At: BEASLEY-WOOD FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. CHRIS SPURLING 405 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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