Summaries for Year 2022
Fatal #: 75
Operator #: 3706
Accident #: 69
Station Sending: SPTD
#(1) Deceased
#(4) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/26/2022
Time: 5:37 am
Location: INTERSTATE 40 WEST AT 244 MILE MARKER
City:
County: ST. FRANCIS
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JASON C. LANG (3) | 20 | MEMPHIS TX | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUNG DI (1) | 35 | DALLAS TX. | M | X | ||
| NAW SENG GAURI (1) | 51 | HOUSTON TX | M | X | ||
| DEMETRUS D. BROOKS (2) | 49 | MEMPHIS TN | M | X | ||
| DWIGHT D. SLATER (4) | 47 | WEST COLUMBUS SC | M | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FREIGHTLINER TRACTOR TRAILER
2017
WEST
INTERSTATE 40
2. FREIGHTLINER TRACTOR TRAILER
2018
WEST
INTERSTATE 40
3. JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE
2016
WEST
INTERSTATE 40
4. FREIGHTLINER TRACTOR TRAILER
2020
WEST
INTERSTATE 40
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Initial Narrative:
V2 FAILED TO YIELD AT THE STOP SIGN AT THE INTERSECTION. V2 ATTEMPTED TO TURN EASTBOUND ONTO BUTTERFIELD STAGECOACH BYPASS. V2 STRUCK V1'S PASSENGER FRONT DOOR.
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| Weather Condition: RAINING | Road Condition: WET | |
| Injured Taken To: SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: POPE COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE | |
| NOK Notified: | Investigating Officer: SGT GERRAD A HUFFMAN 2103 | Agency: POTTSVILLE PD |