LITTLE ROCK, AR – A semi-truck became wedged under a railroad overpass in Little Rock this morning. According to THV 11, the truck crashed into the overpass sometime before 11 a.m. along 6th Street, in front of the Rail Yard restaurant. The cause of the incident remains under investigation at…
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Helpful Tips for Driving on Ice and Snow
Car crashes due to ice and snow are scary, for everyone involved. If you can stay home, it’s always best to stay off the roadways. But we all know that our essential workers have no choice but to get to work – we NEED them, and thankful for them –…
Rollover Truck Accident in Arkansas Highlights Several Dangers of Commercial Trucking
Two women were killed in a fatal trucking accident in Arkansas last month. The women were in a small SUV driving along Highway 59 just north of Gentry, Arkansas when their vehicle was crushed by an out-of-control semi. The crash happened just after 7 AM on the morning of November…
What’s the Financial Impact of a Spinal Cord Injury?
Spinal cord injuries can occur in any number of situations from car and motorcycle crashes to more common accidents like slips and falls. In many cases, liability (financial responsibility) can be assigned to an individual or corporation (such as the store in which the slip occurred or the job site…
Drunk Driving Accident in Arkansas Highlights Liability Issues for Drinking Establishments
Fatal Drunk Driving Accident in Arkansas Leaves Two First Responders Injured A fatal drunk driving accident in Arkansas earlier this month left two members of an ambulance crew seriously injured and claimed the life of an intoxicated automobile operator. The crash happened on Interstate 40 near Little Rock Arkansas at…
Hit and Run Accidents in Arkansas are Not Accidents—They’re Crimes
Last month a 28-year-old man was arrested after an extensive search by local police following a hit and run accident in Arkansas. The individual had been involved in a near-fatal accident on January 14th near Fern’s Valley Loop and Arkansas 264. The driver turned himself in after several hours on…
Deadly bus crash near Hot Springs, Arkansas killed one child and injured at least 45 others
Around 2:30 a.m. this morning a charter bus was found overturned in a ditch near Hot Springs. The bus was carrying the Orange Mound youth all-star football team and chaperones. The driver of the charter bus lost control of the bus, causing it to skid off the roadway, ultimately landing…
Trucking Accident in Arkansas Demonstrates Danger Lurking on the Interstate Highway System
A potentially lethal trucking accident in Arkansas this past week highlights the danger we are all in when travelling the busy interstate highway system crisscrossing our state. Part of Arkansas 7 was actually shut down on January 8th after an 18-wheeler hauling thousands of gallons of a caustic acid overturned…
Accident Victims in Arkansas May Be Prevented from Naming Government Defendants in Personal Injury Lawsuits
Most car accidents involve the fault of one or more of the parties involved. Generally speaking, anyone injured in a car accident can file a personal injury lawsuit against the driver they feel was responsible for the accident. However, in some cases, an accident may involve not just the fault…
Log Truck Driver in Deadly Accident in Arkansas
A Log Truck Driver in a deadly accident had his probation revoked. According to news accounts, the truck driver admitted to the police that he used meth before a wreck that occurred in Clinton, Arkansas. The reports indicate that it is still undetermined when the meth was used and if…