Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2021
Fatal #: 461     Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 414     Station Sending: SPTC     #(1) Deceased     #(5) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/25/2021     Time: 1:30 pm     Location: STATE HIGHWAY 18 EAST OF CR 673
City: N/A     County: CRAIGHEAD

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MINOR (1) Unknown X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
STEPHANIE MATTHEWS (1) 30 JONESBORO F X
MINOR (1) Unknown X
MINOR (1) Unknown X
MINOR (1) Unknown X
Additional Injured
NAME: MINOR (1) AGE: UNKNOWN RESIDENCE: M/F: DRIVER: PASSENGER: X PEDESTRIAN:

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. DODGE
2017
EAST
HWY 18
2. INTERNATIONAL
2014
EAST
HWY 18
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
VEHICLE ONE WAS EAST BOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 18 WHEN SHE FAILED TO SEE A SLOWER MOVING VEHICLE IN HER LANE OF TRAFFIC. VEHICLE TWO A TRACTOR-TRAILER WAS ALSO TRAVELING EAST AND HAD ENTERED THE HIGHWAY FROM A SIDE ROAD AND WAS ACCELERATING WHEN HIS VEHICLE WAS STRUCK. VEHICLE ONE STRUCK VEHICLE TWO IN THE LEFT REAR WITH ITS RIGHT FRONT AND OVERTURNED.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: LE BONHEUR REGIONAL ONE ST. BERNARDS NEA BAPTIST Body Held At: EMERSON
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SR. CPL. CHUCK WILSON 471 Agency: ASP

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