PINE BLUFF, AR – A motorcyclist suffered fatal injuries after colliding with an SUV at a busy Pine Bluff intersection yesterday. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the crash occurred shortly after 3 p.m. as the driver of the SUV attempted to turn left from 28th Avenue to Apple Street. The…
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News: Bauxite man killed in Benton motorcycle crash
BENTON, AR – A man from Bauxite suffered fatal injuries after a motorcycle collision in Benton on Monday afternoon. According to Fox 16, 42-year-old Johnny Griffin was riding his motorcycle on Sharon Road when he collided with a vehicle near Dogwood. Griffin was transported to a local hospital, where he…
News: Springdale man killed in Moped crash
SPRINGDALE, AR – A man was killed after a vehicle struck his moped on I-49 in Springdale on Sunday night. According to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, 57-year-old Ricky N. Holbrooks was heading north on the interstate around 11:15 p.m. when he was rear-ended by another driver. Police say the moped did…
News: Vehicle strikes utility pole, causes power outages in Little Rock
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Entergy Arkansas customers in Little Rock were left without power after a vehicle slammed into a utility pole this morning. According to a report by THV 11, the vehicle snagged the pole and telecommunications cable near Chester Street and Markham Street shortly before 9:30 a.m. Attention…
News: Woman struck, killed in North Little Rock
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – A woman was fatally hit by a motor vehicle on Pike Avenue last Friday evening, KARK reports. While the exact location of the collision is not mentioned in their reporting, we know that it occurred around 7:30 p.m. on October 1. Police questioned the driver,…
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 –…
Medical Expenses are Just One of the Costs Associated with Car Accidents In Arkansas
A car accident in Earle, Arkansas earlier this month demonstrates just how devastating even single-car crashes can be. On the afternoon of January 4th at around 4 PM, a minivan left the roadway, knocked down a utility pole, and smashed into the side of a home. The home was completely…
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…
At-Work Accident Claims Life of Arkansas Man
A man was killed in a tragic truck accident in Arkansas late last month—just hours after the Thanksgiving Holiday. The individual was part of a team of two employed by the city of Little Rock, Arkansas to clean up leaves and other debris along the roadside. The two men were…
Fatal Hit and Run Motorcycle Accident in Arkansas Results in Criminal Charges
It’s not often that victims and their family members get the justice they deserve after hit and run motorcycle accidents in Arkansas. Arkansas has relatively few cameras in public areas and on traffic lights fixtures when compared to more urbanized areas of the country. That makes identifying and tracking down…