Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 188
Operator #: 3863
Accident #: 167
Station Sending: SPTL
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 06/05/2025
Time: 2:15 am
Location: INTERSTATE 49SB / 99MM
City: GRAVETTE
County: BENTON
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
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| DONA L SMITH (1) | 77 | FAYETTEVILLE | F | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
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| LARRY C. SMITH (1) | 78 | FAYETTEVILLE | M | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. TOYOTA
2018
SOUTH
I-49
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Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON I-49 AT THE 99 MILE MARKER IN THE FAR RIGHT LANE. V1 COLLIDED WITH A HORSE STANDING IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANE OF TRAFFIC. V1 THEN TRAVELED OFF THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK A SIGN.
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| Weather Condition: FOGGY | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: MERCY HOSPITAL NWA | Body Held At: BENTON COUNTY MORGUE | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TROOPER KEEGAN W. PURYEAR #576 | Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |