Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2005
Fatal #: 478     Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 434     Station Sending: SPTL     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/01/2005     Time: 12:56 pm     Location: HWY 16, 4 MI E OF PETTIGREW
City:     County: MADISON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
RITA D. LUNSFORD (1) 01/19/1967 69 HICKORY DR., HARDY AR. F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KERRY W. EVANS (1) 04/21/1957 P.O. BOX 71, HARDY AR. M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. HARLEY DAVIDSON
1996
NORTH
16
2. DODGE PICKUP
2001
SOUTH
16
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS TRAVELING NE ON HIGHWAY 16. V-1 LOST CONTROL AND THE MOTORCYCLE LANDED ON ITS RIGHT SIDE. THE MOTORCYCLE SLID ACROSS THE EASTBOUND LANE ONTO THE WESTBOUND LANE OF TRAFFIC. OPERATOR AND PASSENGER OF V-1 FELL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE. V-2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHWEST AND SWERVED TO THE RIGHT TO AVOID V-1. THE LEFT REAR TIRE OF V-2 STRUCK THE PASSENGER OF V-1.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: WASHINGTON COUNTY REGIONAL CENTER Body Held At: BRASHEARS FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. MICHAEL B. RYLEE 91 Agency: ASP

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