Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2009
Fatal #: 99 100 101 122     Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 87     Station Sending: SPTD     #(4) Deceased     #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 03/14/2009     Time: 2:17 am     Location: I-55 N @ 13MM
City:     County: CRITTENDEN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KENNETH G. SHIRLEY (2) 03/08/1963 6795 BLOCKER APT 13 OLIVE BRANCH MS. M X
MIKOSA BUTLER (1) 03/11/1978 201 S 17TH ST. WEST MEMPHIS F X
KENNETH JONES (1) 01/13/1977 123 KEN DRIVE OSCEOLA M X
DWIGHT THOMAS (1) 02/13/1974 1525 BASIN BLYTHEVILLE AR M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
WILLIAM OATES (2) 08/08/1953 26 S. REMBERT MEMPHIS TN. M X
GREGORY BAKER (1) 02/04/1973 105 CAROLYN OSCEOLA M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. NISSAN PICKUP
2005
NORTH
I-55
2. CHEVY VAN
1990
SOUTH
I-55
3. VOLVO TR/TL
2006
SOUTH
I-55
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON I-55. V2 AND V3 WERE SOUTHBOUND ON I-55. V1 CROSSED THE MEDIAN INTO THE SOUTHBOUND LANES. V3 CLIPPED THE RIGHT REAR OF V1 CAUSING V1 TO HIT V2 HEAD ON. THE DRIVER OF V3 WAS NOT INJURED: DAVID J. LASKOWSKI 09/15/1956 504 SPRUCE ST. MOUNT VERNON IL. UNKNOWN IF ANY OCCUPANTS WERE WEARING SEAT BELTS.
Weather Condition: RAIN Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: THE MED IN MEMPHIS TN. Body Held At: WOLFE BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME WEST MEMPHIS
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP. GARY LADNER 46 Agency: ARK STATE POLICE

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