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Summaries for Year 2009
Fatal #:
88 & 89
Operator #:
BILL CLAY
Accident #:
77
Station Sending:
SPTH
#(2) Deceased
#(2) Injured
Date of Crash:
03/07/2009
Time:
11:06 pm
Location:
2600 HWY 255/CLAYTON EXPRESSWAY
City:
FORT SMITH
County:
SEBASTIAN
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
GEORGE PURVIS (1)
07/24/1971
LITTLE ROCK ARKANSAS
M
X
KIM M. TRAN (1)
07/29/1983
VAN BUREN ARKANSAS
F
X
Additional Deceased
Injured
Name (Vehicle #)
Age
City
M/F
Driver
Passenger
Pedestrian
COURTNEY PURVIS (1)
07/22/1988
FORT SMITH ARKANSAS
F
X
CAMILLA MAY (1)
01/08/1988
VAN BUREN ARKANSAS
F
X
Additional Injured
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD MUSTANG
2001
WEST
255/CLAYTON EXPY
Additional Vehicles
Initial Narrative:
V-1 WAS RACING A BLACK DODG PK TK IN THE WRONG LANE WESTBOUND IN EASTBOUND LANES THE DRIVER SWERVED BACK INTO THE WESTBOUND LANE TO AVOID ON COMING TRAFFIC. THE DRIVER LOST CONTROL OF THE CAR SPUN OUT OF CONTROL LEFT THE ROADWAY AND HIT A TREE.
Weather Condition:
CLEAR
Road Condition:
DRY
Injured Taken To:
ST.EDWARDS & SPARKS HOSPITALS
Body Held At:
ST.EDWARDS HOSPITAL
NOK Notified:
Yes
Investigating Officer:
OFC. WES MILAM 4320
Agency:
FORT SMITH PD
