On Thursday, December 3rd, one man died when a tire from a westbound vehicle collided with his windshield. The accident occurred on Interstate 630 in Little Rock around 10 p.m. The accident involved a 2021 Dodge Ram, which was traveling west on I-630 near Chester Street. The rear driver-side wheel of the Ram suddenly dislodged […]
Category: Auto Accidents
Two Killed in Lake Village Intersection Crash
On Thanksgiving Day, 2021, two people died in an early morning collision at a Lake Village intersection. At 7:40 a.m., according to preliminary Arkansas State Police reports, a 2001 Peterbilt was headed northbound on U.S. 65. The vehicle made a left-hand turn with a protected green arrow onto U.S. 82, where it was struck by […]
Pedestrian Killed in Little Rock, One of Over 500 This Year
On October 23rd, 2021, around 7:50pm, a Little Rock man was walking the 5100 block of Asher Avenue. A 1998 Nissan traveling east at an unknown speed hit the man, 44-year-old Zachary Triano of Little Rock. Area police said the conditions were dry and clear at the time of the crash, and the cause of […]
Pedestrian Struck and Killed by Vehicle in North Little Rock
On Friday, October 1, a woman was struck and killed by a vehicle as she attempted to cross the 2600 block of Pike Avenue in North Little Rock. Officers responded to a call around 7:33 p.m. Friday evening, according to North Little Rock police. When they arrived, they found the woman, 45-year-old Regina Nolley, lying […]
Batesville Crash Involving Daycare Van Ends in Death of Child
On Thursday, September 23rd, a 2019 Chevrolet van and a GMC Sierra truck were in a head-on collision on U.S 167 in Batesville. The incident led to the death of Tammy J Gardner, from Hardy, and one minor passenger, whose identity has not been released. The Arkansas State Police reports that Gardner, driving a 2019 […]
Collision on Crow Mountain Road Results in Discovery of a Stolen Car, Entrapment & Airlifting
Six people were injured in a two-car collision on Monday, September 13, around 4:30 p.m., leading one person to become entrapped in his vehicle and two people with critical injuries. It was later discovered that one of the vehicles was reported stolen earlier that same week. This collision, which took place on Crow Mountain Road […]
Early Morning I-30 Crash Involving Three Vehicles Claims Life of 23 Year Old
A three vehicle collision led to the death of a 23-year-old Malvern man on August 6, 2021. The crash happened around 3:30 a.m. on Interstate 30 in Saline County. According to Arkansas State Police, the driver of a Chevy Tahoe hit the concrete median in the far left lane of the westbound interstate. The vehicle […]
Clark County Fatal Crash Involving Five
Two trucks collided in rural Clark County on Tuesday, June 15, killing one and injuring four. The collision occurred just before 5:30pm on Owens Road at the intersection of State Highway 8. A Glenwood man whose name was not released was driving a 2007 Dodge Charger northbound on Owens Road, and a Norman man (name […]
White Hall Council Member Killed in New Year’s Eve Crash
Andy Lunsford, a Ward City City Council Member in White Hall, AR, was killed in a car crash on New Year’s Eve. Rainy road conditions may have influenced the crash, which occurred near exit 7 of Interstate 530 in Pulaski County. As a real estate appraiser, Lunsford was a major part of White Hall’s growth […]
The Risks and Rewards of Arkansas’ Trucking Industry
Recognized as a national freight industry leader, Arkansas has an extensive freight transportation system that includes highways, railways, waterways, air cargo, and pipelines. These systems support Arkansas’ freight‐related industries across a number of different sectors, providing connectivity to the rest of the state and the country. Arkansas’ trucking industry is the backbone of the freight […]