Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 75     Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 66     Station Sending: SPTH     #(1) Deceased     #(4) Injured
Date of Crash: 03/07/2025     Time: 9:22 pm     Location: I40EB 37MM
City: OZARK     County: FRANKLIN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
AMY HUGHES (2) 54 DELAWARE F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
AMBER CROSS (2) 37 DARDANELLE F X
MINOR (2) Unknown F X
ALLISON ORTIZ (2) 25 RUSSELLVILLE F X
JENNIFER ROWLETT (1) 44 OZARK F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD F150
2004
WEST
I40
2. HIGHLANDER
2023
EAST
I40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS WEST IN THE EAST LANE OF I40 NEAR THE 37 MILE MARKER. V2 WAS EAST IN THE EAST LANE OF I40 NEAR THE 37 MILE MARKER. V1 WAS TRAVELING AGAINST THE FLOW OF TRAFFIC AND STRUCK V2 IN A HEAD ON COLLISION.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: UAMS LITTLE ROCK Body Held At: FRANKLIN COUTY CONRONER
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. JUSTIN SHACKLEFORD #397 Agency: ASP

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