LONOKE, Ark. — Arkansas State Police reported a woman was struck and killed by a tractor-trailer on Interstate 40 in Lonoke Thursday afternoon. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the victim stepped into the path of an eastbound Freightliner semi near mile marker 168 at about 4 p.m. She was hit…
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News: Man killed when car goes off road, hits pole on Arkansas Highway 120
MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, AR – Arkansas State Police said a man died after his car was involved in a crash in Mississippi County Tuesday morning. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 65-year-old Danny Seaton was behind the wheel of a Chevrolet headed west on Arkansas 120 at about 8 a.m. State police…
News: Fayetteville man dies after being struck by 2 vehicles on I-49
FAYETTEVILLE, AR – Authorities said a Fayetteville man was killed in a pedestrian accident on Friday evening. According to KNWA, 34-year-old Louis Garland was walking in the southbound lane of I-49 near Wedington when the incident occurred shortly before 7 p.m. The Arkansas Department of Public Safety said Garland was…
News: Driver killed, passenger injured when car slams into tree in Randolph County
RANDOLPH COUNTY, AR – One man was killed and another injured when their vehicle was involved in a crash in Randolph County early Sunday morning, reports KAIT8. According to Arkansas State Police, 54-year-old Robert C. Collier was driving a Chevrolet north on Shelby Road at about 3:20 a.m. when the…
News: Pedestrian dead following hit-and-run crash on I-40 in North Little Rock
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – Arkansas State Police said a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in North Little Rock Saturday night. According to The Daily Citizen, 28-year-old Jermaine Edwards of Searcy was in the middle of a lane of Interstate 40 east near the North Hills…
News: Hot Springs man struck, killed by pickup truck on US 70-B
HOT SPRINGS, AR – Police say a man was killed in a pedestrian accident in Hot Springs on Thursday evening, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. The incident occurred on U.S. 70-B at about 5:47 p.m. According to police, 60-year-old Claude W. Clauson III was attempting to cross the highway westbound when…
News: Driver facing DWI charge in crash that killed Ashdown woman
ASHDOWN, AR – A driver is facing charges for his involvement in a deadly crash in Little River County in September, according to TRK Today. Authorities said 64-year-old Melba Rose was driving a Honda CRV on Highway 71 Sept. 2 when the accident occurred at about 9:15 p.m. Rose had…
News: 17-year-old driver killed when vehicle crashes into tree in Fort Smith
FORT SMITH, AR – A car accident in Sebastian County Sunday killed a 17-year-old driver, according to a report by KNWA/KFTA. The Sebastian County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene of the crash on Tennessee Ridge Road in Fort Smith after it was reported at about 2 a.m. Investigators determined…
News: Vehicle crashes and catches fire on Arkansas 10, killing passenger
YELL COUNTY, AR – Arkansas State Police said a passenger in a car died Monday in a crash on Arkansas 10 in Yell County. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the incident occurred near the intersection with South Baskin Creek Road at about 8:15 a.m. State troopers said a 36-year-old man…
News: Elderly woman killed when van struck by sliding trailer on Highway 9
VAN BUREN COUNTY, AR – An accident on a highway in Van Buren County Friday killed an elderly driver, reports KTLO. The incident took place on Arkansas Highway 9 north of Shirley at about 1 p.m. Arkansas State Police said the driver of an 18-wheeler was negotiating a curve, and…