Summaries for Year 2023
Fatal #: 500
Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 457
Station Sending: SPH
#(1) Deceased
#(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 11/16/2023
Time: 11:43 pm
Location: 5672 ROGERS AVE
City: FORT SMITH
County: SEBASTIAN
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JOHN STEPHENS (2) | 21 | FORT SMITH ARKANSAS | M | X |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LADD (2) | 20 | FORT SMITH | F | X |
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Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD
UNKNOWN
EAST
ROGERS AVE.
2. HONDA MOTORCYCLE
2011
WEST
ROGERS AVE.
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Initial Narrative:
DRIVER OF V2 WAS TRAVELING WEST ON ROGERS AVE IN THE OUTSIDE LANE. V1 WAS TRAVELING EAST BOUND ON ROGERS AVE AND STARTED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN INTO A SHOPPING CENTER PARKING LOT IN FRONT OF V2. V2 STRUCK V1 ON THE PASSENGER SIDE. BOTH OCCUPANTS WERE THROWN FROM V2. V1 FLED THE SCENE BEFORE OFFICERS ARRIVED ON SCENE.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: MERCY HOSPITAL FORT SMITH | Body Held At: SEBASTIAN COUNTY CORONER OFFICE | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: CPL. ADAMS #4393 | Agency: FORT SMITH POLICE DEPARTMENT |