Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 509     Operator #: 3706
Accident #: 466     Station Sending: SPTG     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 11/21/2023     Time: 7:00 pm     Location: HIGHWAY 71 AT KCS CROSSING
City: ASHDOWN     County: LITTLE RIVER

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CHARLES E. YOUNG (1) 78 ASHDOWN M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. CHEVROLET EQUINOX
2013
NORTH
71
2. TRAIN
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 71. V1 FAILED TO YIELD AT A RAILROAD CROSSING AND WAS STRUCK BY A TRAIN. DRIVER WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED BY DR. CRAWFORD AT LITTLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: LITTLE RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Body Held At: LATIMER FUNERAL HOME NASHVILLE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SGT. ROBERT HENDRICKS Agency: ASHDOWN POLICE

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