LITTLE ROCK, AR – Arkansas Department of Transportation crews had to temporarily shut down I-440 East due to a big rig wreck that caused asphalt to spill onto the road Friday. DOT crews and Arkansas State Police responded to the scene before 10:45 a.m. and reopened the area before 2:30 p.m., KARK reports. Officials have […]
NEAR HAZEN, AK – Arkansas Department of Transportation workers had to shut down I-40 West due to a tractor-trailer crash reported after 11 a.m. Tuesday. At the time of KARK’s reporting, authorities were not able to confirm the details leading to the collision, say if anyone was injured, or list any citations or charges. Updates […]
HOPE, AR – Authorities are investigating the details behind a tractor-trailer collision that happened on I-30 West around 7:15 a.m. Friday. Arkansas Department of Transportation workers issued temporary westbound lane closures before reopening the area after 11 a.m., KARK reports. Officials have not been able to confirm the contributing factors that led to the crash […]
HIGHFILL, AR – A 30-year-old female car driver passed away, and a 43-year-old male truck operator was left injured, following a head-on wreck last Thursday, February 27. Officers told NWAOnline that the 30-year-old woman was driving a 1997 Honda Accord when she veered off eastbound Arkansas 12 and went into the westbound lanes. Moments later, […]
SPRINGDALE, AK – Local fire crews were summoned to a multi-vehicle wreck that caused a Walmart semi-truck and another big rig to catch on fire on I-49 last Wednesday, Feb. 19. According to 5News Online, Springdale fire, Hickory Creek, Cave Springs, Lowell, and Johnson firefighters responded to the scene after 9 a.m. Crews shut down […]
NEAR JERICHO, AR – Authorities are investigating the details behind what led a semi-truck to slide across I-55 outside of Jericho Tuesday night. A photo from Action News Channel 5 indicates that the back of the truck landed slightly in a ditch. It’s uncertain if the motorist was hurt and if road conditions were a […]
JONESBORO, AK – A driver of a trash truck had the truck’s bed up when they struck the Willow Road overpass, injuring at least one person Monday. The crash took place before 4 a.m. along I-555 North, Kait8 reports. The Arkansas Department of Transportation was quick to arrive at the scene and issue lane closures […]
MONTICELLO, AR – A person driving an International semi-truck hit three parked pickup trucks, resulting in a 27-year-old woman’s death last Tuesday, Feb 4. The big rig driver first hit a 2001 Ford F-150 on the U.S. 425 southbound shoulder, then a 1996 Toyota Tacoma, and a 2018 Chrysler 300, the Magnolia Reporter said. Arkansas […]
TRUMANN, AR – Officials were summoned to the scene of a big rig collision reported on I-555 North before 10:15 p.m. Monday, Kait8 said. After arriving, the Arkansas Department of Transportation closed all northbound lanes after Exit 24 to accommodate the scene clearance procedure. Closures were said to have lasted for several hours and reopened before 9 […]
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR – Arkansas DOT crews had to shut down I-40 at Exit 153 B for several hours due to a semi-truck crash that left piles of corn on the road. This collision took place before noon and resulted in heavy traffic delays that could be seen leading to the interstate eastbound on-ramp, […]