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Fatal #: 318       Operator #: 3844  
Accident #: 288     Station Sending SPTC     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/02/2022   Time of Crash: 8:42pm   Location: US 67 AT MM 105  
City: RURAL CRAIGHEAD   County: CRAIGHEAD    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
RENE VILLARREAL III (1)   33   HOUSTON TX   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. NISSAN JUKE 2012 NORTH US 67
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V-1 OPERATOR WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON US 67 ENTERING A SLIGHT CURVE TO THE RIGHT. AS V-1 OPERATOR ENTERED THE CURVE THE VEHICLE LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE LEFT. V-1 OPERATOR WAS ABLE TO RE-ENTER THE ROADWAY BUT WAS UNABLE TO REGAIN CONTROL AT WHICH TIME V-1 TRAVELED ACROSS BOTH NORTHBOUND LANES AND LEFT THE ROADWAY TO THE RIGHT. AFTER LEAVING THE ROADWAY V-1 STRUCK A DITCH AND OVERTURNED RESULTING IN THE OPERATOR BEING EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE AND BECOMING TRAPPED UNDERNEATH. THE VEHICLE LATER CAUGHT FIRE.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    N/A   Body Held At:    EMERSON FUNERAL HOME (JONESBORO)  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TRP. TANNER L. MIDDLECOFF 169 Agency:  ARKANSAS STATE POLICE

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