Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 15
Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 15
Station Sending: SPTB
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 01/19/2026
Time: 12:09 pm
Location: US HWY 63 / BLACK RIVER BRIDGE
City: BLACK ROCK
County: LAWRENCE
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE KOETTEL (1) | 42 | IMBODEN | M |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RANDY TRIBBLE (2) | 51 | POCAHONTAS | M | X |
| Additional Injured |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. MERCURY
2000
WB
US 63
2. FORD
1997
EB
US 63
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Initial Narrative:
V1 LOST CONTROL CAUSING V1 TO CROSS THE CENTER LINE AND STRIKE V2.
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| Weather Condition: CLOUDY | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: ST BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: BRYAN FUNERAL HOME | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TRP JASON CROSSLAND 299 | Agency: ASP |