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Fatal #: 2       Operator #: 3844  
Accident #: 2     Station Sending SPTC     #(1) Deceased   #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 01/01/2022   Time of Crash: 6:52pm   Location: STATE HIGHWAY 18 WEST OF STATE HIGHWAY 135  
City: RURAL CRAIGHEAD   County: CRAIGHEAD    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
BOBBY BENSON TOWERY (2)   53   MANILA   M   X      
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CHRISTOPHER ALLEN ELLIS (1)   36   BROOKLAND   M   X      
JENNIFER MCDORMAN (2)   40   PARAGOULD   F     X    
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. DODGE RAM 2019 WEST SH 18 2. CHEVROLET SILVERADO 2008 EAST SH 18
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V-1 WAS WESTBOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 18. V-2 WAS EASTBOUND ON STATE HIGHWAY 18. V-1 CROSSED INTO THE CENTER TURN LANE TRAVELED ACROSS THE EASTBOUND LANE AND IMPACTED V-2 IN THE SLOW LANE OF TRAFFIC. AFTER IMPACT BOTH VEHICLES CAME TO REST ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF STATE HIGHWAY 18.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLOUDY  Road Condition:   WET 
 
Injured Taken To:    NEA BAPTIST HOSPITAL   Body Held At:    NEA MORGUE  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPL.JEFFREY S. IRVIN 56 Agency:  ASP

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