Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 80     Operator #: 3707
Accident #: 73     Station Sending: SPTF     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 02/21/2023     Time: 5:00 pm     Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 79 B
City: RURAL OUACHITA     County: OUACHITA

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KENNETH S MCINTYRE (1) 58 CAMDEN M X
Additional Deceased
NAME: () AGE: UNKNOWN RESIDENCE: M/F: DRIVER: PASSENGER: PEDESTRIAN:

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. SUZUKI VL800
2007
SOUTH
U.S. HWY 79 B
2. KIA SORENTO
2018
NORTH
U.S. HWY 79 B
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 79 B. V2 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON U.S HIGHWAY 79 B ATTEMPTING TO MAKE A LEFT TURN ONTO THE U.S. HIGHWAY 79 ACCESS ROAD. OPERATOR OF V2 FAILED TO YIELD AND MADE A LEFT TURN IN THE PATH OF V1. OPERATOR OF V1 WAS UNABLE TO AVOID THE COLLISION AND THE FRONT OF V1 STRUCK THE RIGHT FRONT SIDE OF V2. AFTER IMPACT V1 CAME TO A FINAL REST IN THE U.S. HIGHWAY 79 B TURN LANE. V2 CAME TO A FINAL REST ON U.S. HIGHWAY 79 ACCESS ROAD.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: PROCTORS FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: SR. CPL. BILLY L. WALKER #326 Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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