Summaries for Year 2022
Fatal #: 451-452
Operator #: 3707
Accident #: 410
Station Sending: SPTE
#(2) Deceased
#(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/04/2022
Time: 10:52 am
Location: 4800 U.S. HIGHWAY 65
City: RURAL JEFFERSON
County: JEFFERSON
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLARENCE WELLS (3) | 81 | DUMAS | M | X | ||
| WANDA WELLS (3) | 79 | DUMAS | F | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEONTE D. SUTTON (2) | 48 | BYRAM | M | X | ||
| NORMA J. MILES (1) | 77 | MONTICELLO | F | X | ||
| WILMA I. BAYIRD (1) | 77 | MONTICELLO | F | X | ||
| VANELANE DEFIR (1) | 73 | MONTICELLO | F | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. TOYOTA RAV4
2021
NORTH
US HWY 65
2. PETERBILT
1999
SOUTH
US HWY 65
3. DODGE RAM
2015
NORTH
US HWY 65
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Initial Narrative:
V2 WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON US HIGHWAY 65 IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. V1 WAS TURNING LEFT ONTO US HIGHWAY 65 FROM THE LOVE'S TRUCK STOP ENTERING THE PATH OF V2. V2 WAS UNABLE TO STOP STRIKING V1 IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES. V2 THEN VEERED LEFT INTO NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC LANES STRIKING V3 HEAD ON. V3 DRIVER WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED ON SCENE. V3 PASSENGER LATER SUCCUMBBED TO HER INJURIES AT A LOCAL HOSPITAL.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: JEFFERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: GRIFFIN FUNERAL HOME | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TFC QUINCY HARRIS 76 | Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |