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Summaries for Year 2006
Fatal #:
523
Operator #:
DAWSON
Accident #:
465
Station Sending:
SPTH
#(01) Deceased
#(01) Injured
Date of Crash:
09/30/2006
Time:
6:55 pm
Location:
I540SB/14.80MM
City:
FORT SMITH
County:
CRAWFORD
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
CRAIG PATRICK MASON (1)
10/01/1979
4718 NORTH 32ND ST., FORT SMITH, AR
M
X
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
JOHNNY OTTO MCCLURE (1)
11/25/1980
715 NORTH 40TH ST., FORT SMITH, AR
M
X
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. HONDA MOTORCYCLE
1996
SOUTH
I540
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
DR V-1, MASON WAS EXITING OFF I40WB ONTO I540 SOUTHBOUND. OPERATOR FAILED TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF HIS MOTORCYCLE WHILE NEGOTIATING A LEFT HAND CURVE. OPERATOR MASON AND HIS VEHICLE COLLIDED WITH THE CEMENT AND METAL GUARDRAIL. BOTH MASON AND HIS PASSENGER WERE THROWN FROM THE MOTORCYCLE.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
SPARKS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Body Held At:
BEASLEY FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
TRP PATRICK SCHMIDT 604
Agency:
ASP TROOP H