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Fatal #: 307       Operator #: BILL CLAY  
Accident #: 277     Station Sending TROOP-H     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/07/2016   Time of Crash: 3:30am   Location: 7100 AR HWY 271  
City: FORT SMITH   County: SEBASTIAN    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JONATHAN L. LOGSTON ()   36   HEAVENER OK   M       X  
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. YAMAHA MC CYL 2007 NORTH 271 2. CHEVY TAHOE 2013 SOUTH 271
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     OFFICER JARROD TAYLOR WAS DRIVING HIS FSPD PATROL VEHICLE SOUTH ON HWY 271 IN ORDER TO BACK UP AN OFFICER NEEDING ASSISTANCE. LOGSTON WAS PUSHING A MOTORCYCLE NORTHBOUND IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANE OF HWY 271. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT RUNNING AND NO LIGHTS WERE ON. OFFICER TAYLOR DID NOT SEE THE PERSON IN THE ROADWAY AND COLLIDED WITH HIM AND THE MOTORCYCLE. THE PEDESTRIAN STRUCK THE WINDSHIELD AND FRONT PILLAR OF THE PATROL VEHICLE CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    N/A   Body Held At:    SEBASTIAN COUNTY CORONERS OFFICE  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  SGT.WES MILAM 4320 Agency:  FORT SMITH P.D.

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