Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2017
Fatal #: 61-62     Operator #: 3863
Accident #: 56     Station Sending: SPTH     #(2) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/22/2017     Time: 2:15 pm     Location: I40 WB @ 28 MM
City:     County: FRANKLIN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
FRANCES A. HARRIS (1) 65 MONETT MO F X
LARRY D. HARRIS (1) 65 MONETT MO 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. PERERBUILT
2012
WB
I40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON I-40 AT THE LONE ELM ROAD OVERPASS. THE FRONT PASSENGER TIRE BLEW OUT CAUSING V1 TO LOSE CONTROL. V1 RAN OFF THE ROADWAY ON THE LEFT STRUCK A GUARD RAIL CAUGHT FIRE AND TRAVELED OVER THE BRIDGE RAIL LANDING ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE VEHICLE. V1 HAD EXPLOSIVE CONTENT IN THE TRAILER AND CONTINUED TO BURN.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: N/A Body Held At: N/A
NOK Notified: No Investigating Officer: TRP. BEN IBARRA 173 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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