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, […]
NEAR ROUND POUND, AR – Heavy winds were to blame for two separate Monday morning tractor-trailer rollover wrecks on I-40 that sent a FedEx driver to a hospital and injured another. The FedEx driver is recovering at Forrest City Medical, and their rollover crash happened on the westbound lanes, Fox13Memphis said. The other collision took […]
HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, AR – At least two medical helicopters were requested following a multi-vehicle collision Thursday morning, December 19, near Hope, reports KARK. The accident happened on the westbound lanes of Interstate 30, west of the city, prompting an emergency response shortly after 10:27 a.m. At this time, local officials have not released a statement […]
LINCOLN, AR – At least one person sustained injuries in a rollover collision involving a gas tanker truck reported around 10 a.m. Monday. This crash took place at the junction of Highway 62 and County Road 447, according to Kait8. The Clay County Sheriff’s said a hazmat crew was summoned to tend to the fuel […]
HOWARD COUNTY, AR – One person lost their life Thursday evening as a result of a multi-vehicle wreck in Nashville that left one person dead and injured four others, according to Arkansas Democrat Gazette. The Arkansas State Police said the collision occurred at the intersection of East Cassady Street and AR-27, at about 5:40 p.m. […]