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Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #:
500
Operator #:
3818
Accident #:
457
Station Sending:
SPH
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash:
11/16/2023
Time:
11:43 pm
Location:
5672 ROGERS AVE
City:
FORT SMITH
County:
SEBASTIAN
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
JOHN STEPHENS (2)
21
FORT SMITH ARKANSAS
M
X
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
ELIZABETH LADD (2)
20
FORT SMITH
F
X
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD
UNKNOWN
EAST
ROGERS AVE.
2. HONDA MOTORCYCLE
2011
WEST
ROGERS AVE.
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
DRIVER OF V2 WAS TRAVELING WEST ON ROGERS AVE IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. V1 WAS TRAVELING EAST BOUND ON ROGERS AVE AND STARTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT IN FRONT OF V2. V2 STRUCK V1 ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE THROWN FROM V2. V1 FLED THE SCENE BEFORE OFFICERS ARRIVED ON SCENE.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH
Body Held At:
SEBASTIAN COUNTY CORONER OFFICE
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
CPL. ADAMS #4393
Agency:
FORT SMITH POLICE DEPARTMENT
