Summaries for Year 2008
Fatal #: 454
Operator #: 3704
Accident #: 421
Station Sending: SPTI
#(1) Deceased
#(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/09/2008
Time: 1:50 pm
Location: U.S. HWY 62
City: VIOLA
County: FULTON
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN D. RUTECKI (2) | 01/30/1980 | 121 WILLIOW BROOK DRIVE MT. HOME, AR | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHASITY D. LAWING (1) | 05/09/1982 | 409 POWERS ST MT. HOME, AR | F | X | ||
| ETHAN PACKETT (1) | Unknown | 409 POWERS ST MT. HOME, AR | M | X | ||
| CALEB J. LARD (2) | 01/02/1987 | 1322 MEADOW BROOK DRIVE MT. HOME, AR | M | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. MAZDA
2006
EAST
62
2. NISSAN
2002
EAST
62
3. KENWORTH TRUCK/TRAILER
1997
WEST
62
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Initial Narrative:
VEH 1 AND VEH 2 BOTH TRAVELING EAST ON HWY 62. VEH 3 TRAVELING WEST ON HWY 62 FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE, LOST CONTROL AND OVERTURNED. SPILLING HIS LOAD INTO EAST BOUND LANE. VEH 1 TRAVELED OFF HWY AND OVERTURNED. VEH 2 TRAVELED OFF HWY AND STRUCK A POWER POLE. NOT INJURED VEH 3 DRIVER ROY CHOATE 01/07/61, 11028 ERBY RD HARRISON, AR. (ETHAN PACKETT AGE 2)
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: BAXTER MEDICAL CENTER & ST. JOHNS IN SPRINGFIELD, MO | Body Held At: BAXTER COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER MT. HOME, AR | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: CPL KENNETH FOLEY 422 | Agency: AR STATE POLICE |