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Fatal #: 361       Operator #: 3766  
Accident #: 319     Station Sending SPTD     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/17/2024   Time of Crash: 8:25pm   Location: INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHBOUND @ 14 MILE MARKER  
City: RURAL CRITTENDEN   County: CRITTENDEN    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JAMES A. CLARK (1)   37   MEMPHIS TN   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. CHEVROLET CAMARO 2013 SOUTH I-55 2. GMC SIERRA 2014 SOUTH I-55
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 AND V2 WERE TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 55 SOUTHBOUND AT THE 14-MILE MARKER IN THE OUTSIDE LANE OF TRAFFIC. V2 WAS AHEAD OF V1 WITH ANOTHER VEHICLE IN-TOW. THE FRONT RIGHT OF V1 STRUCK THE LEFT REAR OF V2'S IN-TOW VEHICLE. V1 VEERED LEFT STRUCK A GUARDRAIL AND ROLLED OVER. V1 CAME TO REST IN THE MEDIAN. V2'S IN-TOW VEHICLE BECAME DETACHED AND VEERED RIGHT BEFORE COMING TO REST IN A FIELD. V2 STOPPED ALONG THE OUTSIDE SHOULDER.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - MEMPHIS TN   Body Held At:    REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TRP.J. GARRET BYRD 368 Agency:  ASP

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