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Fatal #: 340       Operator #: 3706  
Accident #: 299     Station Sending SPTK     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/06/2024   Time of Crash: 11:20am   Location: HIGHWAY 375 WEST OF POLK COUNTY ROAD 725  
City: MENA   County: POLK    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
RICHARD DOUGLAS GATES (1)   69   HATFIELD   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. HARLET DAVIDSON 2007 EAST 375 2. MERCEDES 2022 EAST 375
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V2 WAS EASTBOUND ON HIGHWAY 375. V1 WAS EASTBOUND ON HIGHWAY 375 BEHIND V2. V2 STOPPED ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY AND V1 STRUCK THE BACK END OF V2. THE OPERATOR OF V1 WAS PRONOUNCED DECEASED ON 08/09/24 AT 1:53 PM BY DOCTOR LISA SAJOVITZ.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    N/A   Body Held At:    A NATURAL STATE FUNERAL SERVICE JACKSONVILLE  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPL. BO HAYES 350 Agency:  ASP

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