Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 414
Operator #: 3877
Accident #: 378
Station Sending: SPTC
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 09/28/2023
Time: 8:45 am
Location: ST HWY 140 EAST OF ST HWY 77 SOUTH
City: RURAL MISSISSIPPI
County: MISSISSIPPI
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNETH CARTER (1) | 64 | JONESBORO | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUSTIAN GRAY (2) | 33 | MARKED TREE | M | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FREIGHTLINER
1999
EAST
140
2. INTERNATIONAL
1996
EAST
140
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Initial Narrative:
V1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 140 JUST EAST OF STATE HIGHWAY 77. V2 WAS TRAVELING EAST IN FRONT OF V1. V2 SLOWED DOWN IN AN ATTEMPT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO A PRIVATE DRIVE. V1 CROSSED THE CENTER LINE AND BEGAN TO TRAVEL EASTBOUND IN THE WESTBOUND LANE. V1 STRUCK V2 IN THE DRIVER'S SIDE CAUSING V1 TO OVERTURN COMING TO A FINAL REST IN THE WESTBOUND DITCH.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: ST. BERNARDS MEDICAL CENTER | Body Held At: DELANCEY FUNERAL HOME | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TRP. ISOM WELLS 598 | Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |