Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2005
Fatal #: 548     Operator #: DAWSON
Accident #: 495     Station Sending: SPTD     #(01) Deceased     #(01) Injured
Date of Crash: 11/02/2005     Time: 1:46 pm     Location: I40WB/217MM
City: BRINKLEY     County: MONROE

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
TRAVIS HILL (1) 02/07/1978 104 RANCIE RD., SEAGROVE, NC M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JOHN WHITE () 10/05/1950 14 MAPLE TERRACE, BELMONT, ME M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. PETERBILT TR-TL
1993
WEST
I40
2. PETERBILT
1994
WEST
I40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V-2 WAS BROKEN DOWN ON I40WB AT THE 217MM, PARTIALLY IN THE RIGHT HAND TRAFFIC LANE. OPER WAS OUTSIDE VEH-2 CHECKING, WHEN VEH-1 STRUCK THE LEFT REAR AXLE OF VEH-2. THE COLLISION CAUSED VEH-1'S FUEL TANK TO RUPTURE AND CATCH FIRE. VEH-1 THEN OVERTURNED IN THE MEDIAN AND BURNED COMPLETELY. HILL WAS AIRLIFTED TO THE MED TRAUMA CENTER IN MEMPHIS. UNKNOWN IF HILL WAS WEARING SEATBELT. HILL EXPIRED 11/5/05 AT 1200A.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: BAPTIST HOSP, FORREST CITY Body Held At: SHELBY COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP ANDREW M RHEW 140 Agency: ASP TROOP D

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