FORREST CITY, AR – A fatal accident that resulted in a chemical spill shut down a portion of Interstate 40 near Forrest City early Tuesday afternoon, reports KAIT8. The accident happened on I-40 west of the Newcastle Road exit, and was reported shortly after 9 a.m. One person was killed,…
HOT SPRING COUNTY, AR – A car accident in Hot Spring County last week left a 72-year-old man dead, reports the Sentinel-Record. The crash, which occurred on Small Dike Road off Highway 7 south in Bismarck, was reported Thursday night at about 8:30 p.m. According to the Arkansas State Police,…
WHITE COUNTY, AR – Arkansas State Police said a driver died in a single-vehicle crash Thursday on Arkansas 36 in White County, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Investigators said 63-year-old James L. Gaines was driving east in a Chevrolet at about 9:45 a.m. when he drove off the road to…
LITTLE ROCK, AR – Little Rock police have released details of an accident last month that caused the death of a paramedic, according to the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. Maj. Dean Douglas was responding to an emergency call during the Little Rock Marathon when the incident took place on Nov. 21. Douglas,…
ROGERS, AR – A collision in Benton County Monday night left two people dead and two others injured, the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. The accident occurred at the intersection of Easy Street and 13th Street in Rogers just after 8 p.m. Police said 35-year-old Rubia Carpio-Batres of Springdale was driving…
PULASKI COUNTY, AR – One driver died and another was hospitalized after their vehicles collided early Monday in Pulaski County, reports the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The accident took place on Interstate 40 west at about 12:12 a.m. Arkansas State Police said 38-year-old Allison Fausett Summers was driving a Volkswagen Tiguan when…
INDEPENDENCE COUNTY, AR – Authorities say an Independence County Sheriff’s Deputy died in a car accident early Thursday morning, reports White River Now. According to Arkansas State Police, Deputy Frank Ramirez was on duty while driving his Dodge Charger east on State Highway 14 when the wreck took place at…
MOUNTAIN HOME, AR – Arkansas State Police say the driver of a pickup truck died when his vehicle was involved in an accident in Baxter County Sunday morning. According to KAIT, the crash took place on the U.S. 62 bypass near Buzzard Roost Road in Mountain Home shortly after 4…
CHICOT CO., AR – Arkansas State Police were called to the scene of a collision along US-65, south of Halley Junction this afternoon. According to a report by IDrive Arkansas, the crash occurred about two miles southeast of SH-208 at about 1:38 p.m. Chicot Co: Accident reported on NB U.S.…
LITTLE ROCK, AR – At least one person was killed in a collision near downtown Little Rock this morning. According to KATV, the crash occurred along Asher Avenue, near the intersection with 29th Street, shortly after 7 a.m. 🚨 Traffic Alert 🚨 pic.twitter.com/YUiwOYicBX — Little Rock Police (@LRpolice) October 19,…