Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 54
Operator #: 3844
Accident #: 46
Station Sending: SPTE
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/14/2025
Time: 9:30 pm
Location: US HIGHWAY 65 SOUTH/ KILE ROAD
City: RURAL JEFFERSON
County: JEFFERSON
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OTIS MITCHELL JR (1) | 53 | SEARCY | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGERT THOMAS (2) | 49 | BROOKHAVEN MS | F | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. NISSAN
SOUTH
US HWY 65
2. CHEV TAHOE
2020
NORTH
US HWY 65
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Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS SOUTH IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES OF US HWY 65 SOUTH. V2 WAS NORTHBOUND APPROACHING KILE ROAD. V1 COLLIDED HEAD-ON WITH V2. V1 IMMEDIATELY BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES.
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| Weather Condition: RAIN | Road Condition: WET | |
| Injured Taken To: JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: JEFFERSON COUNTY | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TRP. RUBEN ZAMORA #813 | Agency: ASP |