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Fatal #: 52       Operator #: 3802  
Accident #: 48     Station Sending SPTH     #(1) Deceased   #(2) Injured
Date of Crash: 02/19/2016   Time of Crash: 1159pm   Location: I-40W @ EXIT 7  
City: VAN BUREN   County: CRAWFORD    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DYLAN ERIC FLATTE (1)   24   FORT SMITH AR   M   X      
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
MELISSA DECKER (1)   30   VAN BUREN AR   F     X    
SARAH LENZEN (1)   24   GREENWOOD AR   F     X    
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. NISS SUV 2008 WEST I-40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V-1 FAILED TO NEGOTIATE A CURVE WHILE TAKING THE EXIT FROM I-40WB. DRIVER OVERCORRECTED AND LOST CONTROL. V-1 OVERTURNED OVER THE GUARDRAIL AND THE VICTIM WAS EJECTED.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    SPARKS HOSPITAL VAN BUREN AR   Body Held At:    BEASLEY'S MORTUARY FORT SMITH AR  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  CPLDALE HOWARD 100 Agency:  ASP

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