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Fatal #: 158       Operator #: 3766  
Accident #: 141     Station Sending SPTK     #(1) Deceased   #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/26/2025   Time of Crash: 1:39pm   Location: HIGHWAY 71 NORTH  
City: MENA   County: POLK     
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DENISE HALE (1)   72   JONESBORO   F     X    
             
Additional Deceased
 
INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
REBEKAH LEDBETTER (1)   61   JONESBORO   F   X      
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. FORD ESCAPE 2021 NORTH HIGHWAY 71
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 WAS TRAVELING NORTHBOUND ON HIGHWAY 71. V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ROAD JUST PAST THE HWY 71/HWY 88 INTERSECTION. V1 TRAVELED ALONG THE ROADSIDE FOR APPROXIMATELY 150 FEET UNTIL GOING AIRBORN OVER A CULVERT AND COLLIDING WITH A CONCRETE EMBANKMENT.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    UAMS - LITTLE ROCK AR   Body Held At:    PULASKI COUNTY CORONER'S OFFICE  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  OFFICER TYLER D. RICHARDSON 508 Agency:  MENA PD

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