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Fatal #: 495       Operator #: C.KOCOUREK  
Accident #: 455     Station Sending TROOP K     #(1) Deceased   #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/30/2008   Time of Crash: 4:45am   Location: US 71S  
City:    County: POLK    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
GINNY SMITH (1)   01/28/1990   1903 TIMBERLINE TEXARKANA,AR   F   X      
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JERRY TIPPIT (2)   06/27/1944   1932 HIDAWAY LANE QUINLAN,TX   M   X      
CAROLYN STURDEVANT (1)   01/10/1995   333 LINKS DR. APT 3010 TEXARKANA,AR   F     X    
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. NISSAN SEDAN 4DR 1996 SOUTH 71 2. INTL TTL 1998 NORTH 71
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V-1 WAS SOUTHBOUND ON U.S. HWY 71, V-2 WAS NORTHBOUND ON U.S. HWY 71. V-1 ENTERED THE NORTHBOUND LANE AND STRUCK V-2. AFTER IMPACT V-1 LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT AND CAME TO REST IN THE SOUTHBOUND DITCH. AFTER IMPACT V-2 LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT AND OVERTURNED IN THE NORTHBOUND DITCH.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    DEQUEEN REGIONAL HOSPITAL   Body Held At:    BEASLEYWOOD F.H. MENA,AR  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPL.MIKE D. THOMAS #38 Agency:  ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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