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Fatal #: 101
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Operator #: BILL CLAY
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Accident #: 94
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Station Sending TROOP - A
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#(1) Deceased
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#(0) Injured
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Date of Crash: 03/03/2006
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Time of Crash: 10:53pm
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Location: I-30 W @ 124 MM
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City: BRYANT
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County: SALINE
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Deceased
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Name (Vehicle #)
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Age
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City of Residence
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M/F
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Driver
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Passenger
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Pedestrian
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RONALD L. KETCHUM (1)
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07/25/1946
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BONNERDALE, ARKANSAS
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X
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INJURED
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Name (Vehicle #)
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Age
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City of Residence
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M/F
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Driver
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Passenger
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Pedestrian
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Vehicle
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Year
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Direction
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Hwy.
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Vehicle
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Year
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Direction
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Hwy.
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1. |
FORD PK TK |
2000 |
WEST |
I-30 |
2. |
PONT SUNFIRE |
1998 |
WEST |
I-30 |
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Initial Narrative V-2 WAS TRAVELING TOO FAST AND APPROACHED V-1 FROM BEHIND. IN AN ATTEMPT TO AVOID AN ACCIDENT V-2 SWERVED TO THE LEFT AT THE LAST MOMENT, THEN LOST CONTROL AND OVERCORRECTED, V-2 THEN SWERVED BACK INTO V-1, CAUSING V-1 TO OVERTURN SEVERAL TIMES, AND EJECTING THE DRIVER OF V-1. A PASSENGER IN V-1, KERI GRISWELL (DAUGHTER), DOB-09/21/78 FROM TEXAS, WAS NOT INJURED. THE DRIVER OF V-2, TULSA JAMES COLLINS, DOB-10-09-85, OF BENTON, WAS NOT INJURED. THE VICTIM WAS AIR LIFTED BY MED-FLIGHT TO BAPTIST HOSPITAL WHERE HE LATER DIED.
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Weather Condition: CLEAR
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Road Condition: DRY
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Injured Taken To: BAPTIST, LITTLE ROCK
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Body Held At: PULASKI COUNTY CORONERS MORGUE
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NOK Notified Yes |
Investigating Officer: CPLTODD BECKWITH 34 |
Agency: ARKANSAS STATE POLICE |
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