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Fatal #: 316       Operator #: 3842  
Accident #: 287     Station Sending SPTJ     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/03/2012   Time of Crash: 342pm   Location: I-40W @ 49MM  
City:    County: JOHNSON    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KEVIN RAY BANTA (1)   08/16/1965   286 SCHAFFER AVENUE GENTRY AR   M   X      
             
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INJURED
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
             
Additional Injured
 
Vehicle Year Direction Hwy. Vehicle Year Direction Hwy.
1. STER TTL UNK W I40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     V1 WAS WESTBOUND ON I40 DROVE OFF THE NORTH SHOULDER STRUCK A GUARDRAIL THEN STRUCK THE END OF THE BRIDGE EJECTING THE DRIVER. AFTER THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE END OF THE BRIDGE IT CONTINUED WEST BEFORE FALLING INTO THE CREEK BED BELOW. CORONER AL DAVIS PRONOUNCED THE DRIVER DEAD AT THE SCENE.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    N/A   Body Held At:    HARDWICKE FUNERAL HOME  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  SCPLHARRY M SMITH 65 Agency:  ASP

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