Summaries for Year 2022
Fatal #: 388
Operator #: 3863
Accident #: 351
Station Sending: SPTD
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/26/2022
Time: 7:51 pm
Location: INTERSATE 55 9MM
City: WEST MEMPHIS
County: CRITTENDEN
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINOR (4) | Unknown | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MARGARET TAYLOR (4) | 77 | ST LOUIS MO | F | X |
| Additional Injured |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FREIGHTLINER
2023
SOUTH
I-55
2. CHEVY
2021
SOUTH
I-55
3. CHEVY
2017
SOUTH
I-55
4. JEEP
2021
SOUTH
I-55
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Initial Narrative:
I-55. V4 ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE INTO THE OUTSIDE LANE TO AVOID V1. V1 SWERVED INTO THE OUTSIDE LANE IN ATTEMPT TO MISS STRIKING ANY VEHICLES. V1 AND V4 COLLIDED IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. V1 PUSHED V4 INTO THE REAR OF V3 AND THEN INTO THE REAR OF V2 CAUSING V2 TO STRIKE THE REAR OF V5. AFTER THE IMPACT WITH V2 V4 MADE IMPACT WITH V1 AGAIN. V5 LEFT THE SCENE OF ACCIDENT.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: LE BONHEOUR HOSPITAL & REGIONAL ONE HEALTH | Body Held At: LE BONHEOUR CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TROOPER GAVIN C. TAYLOR 387 | Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |