Summaries for Year 2026
More than one summary was filed under accident #1 in
2026. The people and vehicles below are from the records filed under that
accident number and have not yet been confirmed against this specific crash.
Fatal #: 272
Operator #: 3842
Accident #: 1
Station Sending: SPTC
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/10/2026
Time: 10:33 PM
Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 67 N/CLAY 154 RD
City:
County: CLAY
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U'RIEL ANDREAS ARANZA (1) | 23 | POPLAR BLUFF, MO | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SHELBY LEANN LUTES (1) | 23 | SIKESTON, MO | F | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD FOCUS
2016
NORTH
U.S. HIGHWAY 67
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Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH BOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 67, JUST NORTH OF CLAY 154 RD. V1 LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE, CROSSED THE CENTER LINE, AND THEN RAN OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ROADWAY. WHEN V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY, HE DROVE INTO A DITCH AND THEN STRUCK THE DITCH EMBANKMENT WITH THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE. V1 THEN CONTINUED TRAVELING NORTH BOUND THROUGH A FIELD UNTIL IT STRUCK SOME TREES AND VEGETATION BEFORE COMING TO FINAL REST IN A CREEK BED AND ON IT'S DRIVER'S SIDE.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: POPLAR BLUFF REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: ERMERT FUNERAL HOME | |
| NOK Notified: YES | Investigating Officer: CPL. AARON B. MORPHIS 511 | Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |