Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2021
Fatal #: 633     Operator #: 3703
Accident #: 574     Station Sending: SPTD     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 12/24/2021     Time: 5:46 am     Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 70/ STATE HIGHWAY 357 SOUTH
City: N/A     County: ST. FRANCIS

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
LANECIA M. NELSON (1) 20 STUTTGART AR F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MINOR (1) Unknown X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. HYUNDAI
2006
EAST
165
2. FREIGHTLINER
2017
WEST
165
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V2 WAS UNOCCUPIED AND STOPPED FACING NORTHBOUND ACROSS BOTH LANES OF TRAFFIC ON US HIGHWAY 70. V1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON US HIGHWAY 70. THE PREVIOUS DRIVER OF V2 (THE PEDESTRIAN) HAD BEEN EJECTED AND WAS LYING IN THE EASTBOUND TRAFFIC LANE DUE TO A PRIOR SINGLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. WHILE TRAVELING EASTBOUND V1 STRUCK THE PEDESTRIAN AND THEN STRUCK V2.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: REGIONAL ONE HEALTH Body Held At: FORREST CITY MEDICAL CENTER
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TFC. MATTHEW WEST #273 Agency: ASP

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