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Fatal #: 225       Operator #: 3802  
Accident #: 204     Station Sending SPTD     #(1) Deceased   #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 05/29/2023   Time of Crash: 4:13pm   Location: 40EB / 284  
City: WEST MEMPHIS   County: CRITTENDEN    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
EMILY BUSBY (2)   24   DUCK HILLS MS   F     X    
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
FREDDY COTTO JR. (2)   24   OXFORD MS   M   X      
ABDI MAHBI ()   30   SAN ANTONIO TX   M       X  
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. HINO BOX VAN 2008 EAST I-40 2. CADILLAC DEVILLE 1986 EAST I-40
3. VOLVO TRACTOR TRAILER 2019 EAST I-40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 (UNOCCUPIED) WAS STOPPED FACING EASTBOUND ON INTERSTATE 40 AT THE 284 MILE MARKER IN THE RIGHT LANE. V3 (MORRIS) WAS IN THE MIDDLE LANE. THE PEDESTRIAN (MAHDI) WAS STANDING IN FRONT OF V1. V2 (COTTO) WAS TRAVELING EASTBOUND ON I40 IN THE RIGHT LANE AND STRUCK THE REAR OF V1 CAUSING V1 TO STRIKE THE PEDESTRIAN. V2 THEN STRUCK V3 BEFORE COMING TO A REST.   
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    REGIONAL ONE MEMPHIS TN   Body Held At:    REGIONAL ONE MEMPHIS TN  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPL.BILLY M. MARTIN 190 Agency:  ASP

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