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Fatal #: 247 & 248
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Operator #: 3704
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Accident #: 220
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Station Sending SPTH
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#(2) Deceased
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#(1) Injured
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Date of Crash: 05/22/2006
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Time of Crash: 8:13pm
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Location: SH 59 SOUTH
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City: VAN BUREN
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County: CRAWFORD
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Deceased
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Name (Vehicle #)
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Age
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City of Residence
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M/F
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Driver
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Passenger
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Pedestrian
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TIELA R. MORRIS (1)
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11/05/1976
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3500 SOUTH 74TH ST #I-13 FORT SMITH, AR
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F
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X
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JAMES AMES (1)
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04/11/1970
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104 LIGHTHOUSE DR ALMA, AR
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M
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X
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INJURED
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Name (Vehicle #)
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Age
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City of Residence
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M/F
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Driver
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Passenger
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Pedestrian
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HOA DINH AUNGUYEN (2)
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08/05/1966
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1113 ARAPAHOE VAN BUREN, AR
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M
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X
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Vehicle
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Year
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Direction
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Hwy.
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Vehicle
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Year
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Direction
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Hwy.
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1. |
MAZDA |
1994 |
SOUTH |
SH 59 |
2. |
ACURA |
1997 |
NORTH |
SH 59 |
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Initial Narrative VEHICLE ONE SOUTH ON SH 59. VEHICLE TWO NORTH ON SH 59. VEHICLE ONE RAN OFF HIGHWAY OVERCORRECTED. WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF OVERSTEERING VEHICLE ONE CROSSED THE CENTER LINE AND STRUCK VEHICLE TWO HEAD ON. DRIVER AND PASSENGER OF VEHICLE ONE WERE FOUND DEAD AT THE SCENE.
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Weather Condition: CLEAR
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Road Condition: DRY
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Injured Taken To: SPARKS HOSPITAL FT. SMITH, AR
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Body Held At: BEASLEYS FUNERAL HOME FT. SMITH, AR
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NOK Notified Yes |
Investigating Officer: CPLRAYMOND B TRIPLETT 461 |
Agency: ARK STATE POLICE |
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