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Fatal #: 206       Operator #: 3842  
Accident #: 180     Station Sending SPTK     #(1) Deceased   #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 05/31/2024   Time of Crash: 12:48pm   Location: US 70B (EAST GRAND AVE) 2000 BLK BY MCCLENDON RD  
City: HOT SPRINGS   County: GARLAND    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MISTY ROSE DEPEW (1)   41   HOT SPRINGS AR   F     X    
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
GARY D. DEPEW (1)   42   HOT SPRINGS AR   M   X      
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. BUICK CENTRY 2001 EAST US 70B 2. TOYOTA COROLLA 2016 EAST US 70B
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     BOTH VEHICLES WERE EASTBOUND ON US HIGHWAY 70B (E GRAND AVE) IN THE 2000 BLK APPROACHING THE AREA OF MCCLENDON ST.V1 WAS IN THE RIGHT LANE.V2 WAS IN THE LEFT LANE. V1 LOST CONTROL & STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL ON THE RIGHT.V1 THEN CROSSED BOTH LANES OF TRAFFIC & IT STRUCK THE BRIDGE RAILING ON THE LEFT. V2 ATTEMPTED TO AVOID V1 BUT THE LEFT (DRIVER) SIDE OF V2 MADE SLIGHT CONTACT WITH THE REAR OF V1. THE IMPACT CAUSED THE BRIDGE RAILING TO BREAK.V1 OVERTURNED & FELL INTO THE CREEK BELOW.   
 
Weather Condition:   RAINING / CLOUDY  Road Condition:   WET 
 
Injured Taken To:    CHI ST. VINCENT'S HOT SPRINGS AR    Body Held At:    GARLAND COUINTY CORONER'S OFFICE  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  OFC. SHAWN D LOWREY 133 Agency:  HOT SPRINGS OFFICE

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