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Fatal #: 331       Operator #: 3880  
Accident #: 291     Station Sending SPTC     #(1) Deceased   #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/06/2024   Time of Crash: 3:57pm   Location: I 55 NB / 34.5 MM  
City: RURAL MISSISSIPPI COUNTY   County: MISSISSIPPI COUNTY    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
TONY JOE RUD (1)   44   DRAYTON NORTH DAKOTA   M   X      
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
GERARDO SAUEDO (2)   28   MEXICO   M     X    
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. KENWORTH 2023 NORTH I 55 2. KENWORTH 2021 NORTH I 55
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 AND V2 WERE TRAVELING NORTH BOUND ON I 55 NEAR THE 34 MILE MARKER IN THE RIGHT LANE. V1 FAILED TO STOP STRIKING V2 IN THE REAR TRAILER. AFTER IMPACT V2 CAME TO A FINAL REST FACING NORTHBOUND. V1 VEERED RIGHT LEAVING THE ROADWAY EJECTING DRIVER OF V1.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    SMC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   Body Held At:    DELANCEY FUNERAL HOME  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TROOPER BRYAN J ROSE 419 Agency:  ASP

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