Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2020
Fatal #: 537     Operator #: 3802
Accident #: 489     Station Sending: SPTE     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 11/02/2020     Time: 6:52 am     Location: I-530 NB NEAR THE 18-MILE MARKER
City: REDFIELD     County: JEFFERSON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
TERRY LESTER MITCHELL (1) 43 LITTLE ROCK 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. ACURA
2005
NORTH
I530
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON INTERSTATE 530 NEAR THE 18-MILE MARKER. AS V1 WAS NEGOTIATING A CURVE THE OPERATOR DROVE ONTO THE LEFT SHOULDER BEFORE OVER-CORRECTING HIS STEERING CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO SLIDE ACROSS BOTH LANES OF TRAVEL. V1 THEN SLID INTO A DITCH AND IMPACTED A TREE BEFORE COMING TO FINAL REST FACING WEST. THE OPERATOR OF V1 WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED AT THE SCENE BY JEFFERSON COUNTY CORONER CHAD KELLEY AT 7:59 A.M.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: JEFFERSON COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. MICHAEL WHITMAN 42 Agency: ASP

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