Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 505     Operator #: 3802
Accident #: 462     Station Sending: SPTB     #(1) Deceased     #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 11/20/2023     Time: 3:52 pm     Location: HWY 167 AT HWY 412
City: ASH FLAT     County: SHARP

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
PHYLLIS THOMPSON (1) 93 CHEROKEE VILLAGE F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MATTHEW MELTON (2) 30 EVENING SHADE M X
MARK THOMPSON (1) 67 CHEROKEE VILLAGE M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. LINCOLN MKC
2015
NORTH
HWY 167
2. DODGE RAM
1999
SOUTH
HWY 167
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 167. V2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 167. AS BOTH VEHICLES APPROACHED THE TRAFFIC LIGHT V1 FAILED TO YIELD THE RIGHT OF WAY AND ATTEMPTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ONTO HIGHWAY 412. V1 TURNED INTO THE PATH OF V2 WHERE THE FRONT OF V2 STRUCK THE PASSENGER SIDE OF V1.
Weather Condition: RAIN Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: WRMC BATESVILLE Body Held At: TRI COUNTY FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: LT. JEREMY STEVENS Agency: ASH FLAT PD

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