Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2009
Fatal #: 483     Operator #: Dawson
Accident #: 428     Station Sending: SPTH     #(01) Deceased     #(02) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/29/2009     Time: 6:48 pm     Location: I-40EB @ 42.1MM
City: ALTUS     County: FRANKLIN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JOSH WADDLE (2) 04/11/1990 8401 U.S. 71 HIGHWAY WALDRON AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
WILLIAM WATTS (2) 12/27/1989 3843 SWEET GUM LANE WALDRON AR M X
JOSHUA A. ATCHLEY (2) 09/28/1989 844 MANOR CREST RD. WALDRON AR M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. VOLVO TK
2006
EAST
I-40
2. FORD PK
2001
EAST
I-40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS EASTBOUND ON I40 AT THE 42MM WHEN V-2 HYDROPLANED AND LOST CONTROL STRIKING THE GUARDRAIL. V-2 CAME TO REST IN THE TRAFFIC LANE AND WAS STRUCK BY V-1. DRIVER V-1 WAS NOT INJURED JIM E. PENNINGTON DOB- 05/03/1960 OF 308 MEMORIAL ST. BROKEN BOW OK.
Weather Condition: HEAVY RAIN Road Condition: FLOODED
Injured Taken To: JOHNSON MEDICAL CENTER CLARKSVILLE AR Body Held At: SCHAFFER FUNERAL HOME OZARK AR
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SR. CPL. RICKEY A DENTON 35 Agency: ASP

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