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Fatal #: 413       Operator #: 3704  
Accident #: 371     Station Sending SPTF     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 08/27/2021   Time of Crash: 8:02pm   Location: UNITED STATES HWY 79 N  
City: THORNTON   County: CALHOUN    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JEFFERY DEWAYNE HERNDON (1)   54   CAMDEN   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. KAWASAKI 2007 NORTH US HWY 79
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     THE DRIVER OF V-1 WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 79 WHEN A DEER ENTERED THE ROADWAY FROM THE WEST. THE DRIVER WAS UNABLE TO AVOID THE DEER AND STRUCK IT AS IT CROSSED IN FRONT OF HIM WHICH CAUSED V-1 TO OVERTURN. THE DRIVER LATER SUCCUMBED TO INJURIES SUSTAINED DURING THE CRASH ON 9-5-21.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    UAMS   Body Held At:    UAMS  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TRP.TREVAUGHN MOORE #447 Agency:  ASP

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