Live Help | Agencies | Online Services | Policies
Arkansas Department of Public Safety
Arkansas Department of Public Service
Home
Back To Summary Links
Fatal #: 203       Operator #: 3707  
Accident #: 183     Station Sending SPTK     #(1) Deceased   #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 05/17/2023   Time of Crash: 7:10am   Location: U.S. HIGHWAY 70 / KELLY RD   
City: SALEM   County: PIKE    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DAVID J. CRUM (1)   58   HAVANA   M   X      
             
Additional Deceased
NAME: () AGE: UNKNOWN RESIDENCE: M/F: DRIVER: PASSENGER: PEDESTRIAN:
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CHARLES D. WILLIS (2)   49   AMITY   M   X      
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. PETERBILT 2021 EAST U.S. HWY 70 2. KENWORTH 2010 WEST U.S. HWY 70
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 70 W JUST WEST OF KELLY ROAD AS ITS OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO NEGOTIATE A RIGHT HANDED CURVE. V2 WAS TRAVELING WESTBOUND ON U.S. HIGHWAY 70 W JUST EAST OF KELLY ROAD AS ITS OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO NEGOTIATE A LEFT HANDED CURVE. AS V1 WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ITS OPERATOR LOST CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING IT TO TRAVEL LEFT OF CENTER WHERE ITS LEFT FRONT COLLIDED WITH THE LEFT FRONT OF V2.   
 
Weather Condition:   CLOUDY  Road Condition:   DRY  
 
Injured Taken To:    CHI ST. VINCENT - HOT SPRINGS    Body Held At:    SMITH FAMILY FUNERAL HOME   
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TFC. JACKSON C. DORMAN 52 Agency:  ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

Arkansas Department of Public Safety | One State Police Plaza Dr | Little Rock, AR 72209

Internet Policies | © Arkansas Department of Public Safety. All Rights Reserved.