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Fatal #: 622       Operator #: 3720  
Accident #: 563     Station Sending SPTJ     #(1) Deceased   #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 12/08/2021   Time of Crash: 1:45am   Location: I-40 WEST / 105 MILE MARKER  
City: RURAL CONWAY   County: CONWAY    
 
Deceased
Name (Vehicle #) Age City of Residence M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KURT COTTIER ()   28   RUSSELLVILLE   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. UNOCCUPIED - DODGE RAM 2015 WEST I-40 2. FORD F-150 2014 WEST I-40
3. HYUNDAI ACCENT 2010 WEST I-40
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative     P1 WAS WORKING IN THE RIGHT TRAVEL LANE IN A WORK ZONE ON INTERSTATE 40 WEST AT THE 105 MILE MARKER. V1 WAS UNOCCUPIED AND STATIONARY ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER IN A WORK ZONE AT THE 105 WEST MILE MARKER. V2 WAS OCCUPIED AND STATIONARY ON THE SHOULDER IN A WORK ZONE AT THE 105 WEST MILE MARKER NEAR V1. V3 WAS TRAVELING WEST ON INTERSTATE 40 IN THE RIGHT TRAVEL LANE. THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF V3 COLLIDED WITH THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE OF V1 CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE REAR TAIL LIGHT. V3 CONTINUED TRAVELING WEST CAUSING MINOR DAMAGE TO THE COMPLETE DRIVER'S SIDE OF V1. THE FRONT PASSENGER SIDE OF V3 THEN IMPACTED P1 SENDING P1 INTO V2 CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE DRIVER'S SIDE DOOR AND MIRROR. V3 CAME TO A FINAL REST ON THE NORTH SHOULDER FACING WEST.  
 
Weather Condition:   CLEAR  Road Condition:   DRY 
 
Injured Taken To:    UAMS - LITTLE ROCK   Body Held At:    UAMS - LITTLE ROCK  
 
NOK Notified  Yes Investigating Officer:  TRP. KRISTEN A. DUMONT 537 Agency:  ASP

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