Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 42
Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 42
Station Sending: SPTF
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/17/2026
Time: 8:14 am
Location: US HIGHWAY 79 / STATE HIGHWAY 376
City: RURAL
County: OUACHITA
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH DARRELL GOFF (1) | 65 | FORT WALTON BEACH FL | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TERESA EILEEN CHASE (1) | 64 | RED OAK IA | F | X |
| Additional Injured |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD RANGER
1992
EB
SH 376
2. MACK TRUCK
1997
SB
US 79S
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Initial Narrative:
V1 FAILED TO STOP AT THE INTERSECTION. V2 STRUCK V1.
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| Weather Condition: CLOUDY | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: BAPTIST HOSPITAL | Body Held At: OUACHITA COUNTY MORGUE | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: SGT DUSTIN ARNOLD 7 | Agency: ASP |