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Fatal #: 534       Operator #: 3720  
Accident #: 481     Station Sending SPTD     #(1) Deceased   #(4) Injured
Date of Crash: 10/25/2005   Time of Crash: 8:55pm   Location: I 40 E @ 256MM  
City:    County: ST FRANCIS    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1.                 2.                
3.                 4.                
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V-1 WAS EB ON I-40, DROVE INTO SMOKE CAUSED BY A GRASS FIRE IN THE MEDIAN. V-1 STRUCK THE REAR OF V-2(VEH & DRIVER UNKNOWN)AND CAME TO REST BLOCKING THE LEFT LANE. V-4 & V-5 CAME TO A STOP IN THE RDWY BEHIND V-1 & V-2. V-9 STRUCK V-5 IN THE REAR SPLITTING THE TRAILOR AND KNOCKING IT INTO V-4. V-9 WENT INTO THE MEDIAN AND OVERTURNED. V-3 STRUCK THE DISLODGED TRAILOR OF V-5 AND STRUCK V-1. V-7 CAME TO A STOP BEHIND V-5. V-6 JACKNIFED & STRUCK THE REAR OF V-7, PUSHING IT INTO THE REAR OF V-5. V-6 WENT INTO THE MEDIAN, STRUCK V-9 WAS 2004 PTRB TTL AND V-10 WAS 1996 PTRB TTL, BOTH EASTBOUND. NOT INJURED: RICHARD CARTER-5/11/50-MEMPHIS, TN-V-1 ALAN HOLLINSHEAD-5/24/68-SALEM, IL-V-4 THOMAS YOUNG-2/20/42-VAN BUREN, AR-V-7 KEITH HOWELL-2/28/68-GRAYVILLE, IL-V-10  
 
Weather Condition:   SMOKE/DARK  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    CRITTENDEN MEM/BAPTIST-FORREST CITY/THE MED-MEMPHIS   Body Held At:    BAPTIST HOSPITAL FORREST CITY  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPLMIKE KENNEDY 442 Agency:  SPTD

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