Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2022
Fatal #: 497     Operator #: 3706
Accident #: 455     Station Sending: SPTD     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/29/2022     Time: 7:11 pm     Location: NORTH SERVICE ROAD AT THE INTERSTATE 55 ON RAMP
City: WEST MEMPHIS     County: CRITTENDEN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JEREMY NELSON (1) 35 WEST MEMPHIS M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JENNIFER STAPLES (2) 40 WALNUT RIDGE F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. CHEVROLET IMPALA
2010
SOUTH
NORTH SERVICE ROAD
2. CHEVROLET TAHOE
2011
NORTH
NORTH SERVICE ROAD
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V2 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON THE NORTH SERVICE ROAD AT THE I-55 NORTH INTERSECTION ENTRANCE RAMP. V1 WAS TRAVELING SOUTH ON THE NORTH SERVICE ROAD AT I-55 NORTH INTERSECTION ENTRANCE RAMP. V1 FAILED TO SEE V2 ATTEMPTING TO MERGE LEFT TO ENTER I-55 NORTH ENTRANCE RAMP. V1 STRUCK THE FRONT OF V2.
Weather Condition: RAIN Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: REGIONAL ONE MED CENTER Body Held At: ANTHONY'S FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SGT. JERRY W. SHELTON 225 Agency: WEST MEMPHIS PD

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