BENTONVILLE, AK – An 18-year-old man operating a motorcycle collided with the back of a truck as the truck driver was turning left, leading to the motorcyclist’s death Wednesday. This collision happened around 11:45 a.m. when the truck driver was turning left from the 900th block of Southwest Regional Airport Boulevard to SW Eden Brooke […]
VAN BUREN, AK – The Arkansas Department of Transportation said occupants likely sustained injuries when a semi-truck overturned on I-40 East Thursday. A 5NewsOnline report showcases a semi, which landed on its side, blocking all of the lanes on I-40 East, indicating a traffic stall. City and county first responders have not specified the circumstances […]
NEAR PLUMERVILLE, AK – At least one person was injured when a semi-truck overturned on I-40 Wednesday, KARK reported. Police shutdown the west and eastbound lanes to accommodate the scene clearance and investigation process. They have not provided additional details, including the exact cause of this crash or pending charges at this time. When new […]
LEHI, AR – Crittenden County first responders were summoned to a collision between a semitrailer and a FedEx truck on I-40 West on Thursday, June 6. The Arkansas Department of Transportation told WREG this collision happened after 4:30 p.m. at milepost 273. Officials did not specify the events that led to this wreck nor revealed […]
WEST MEMPHIS, AK – Arkansas State Police were summoned to a two semi-truck collision on I-40 West Thursday, KATV revealed. After arriving, officers closed a significant portion of I-40 West and advised drivers in the area to exit the interstate at milepost 275 and take Highway 70. It is not immediately clear what led to […]
VAN BUREN, AK – At least one person was injured after two tractor-trailers and three passenger vehicles collided on I-40 West Tuesday. This crash happened before 1 a.m. on Exit 7, 5 News Online revealed. The impact of this multi-vehicle collision led one of the tractor-trailers to land on its side. Due to the severity […]
RANDOLPH COUNTY, AR – A driver of a tractor-trailer managed to escape injuries after crashing into the Current River along Highway 67 Monday. The Randolph County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene and said the impact had damaged the guardrail, Kait8 revealed. Due to the nature of this crash, deputies had to close a significant […]
LAWRENCE COUNTY, AK – A 60-year-old man operating a 2017 Mack tractor-trailer hit the back of a 2018 Kenworth truck, leading to his death Tuesday. Kait8 said this collision occurred around 5:45 a.m. on U.S. Highway 63 North. Arkansas State Police said the 60-year-old man, Max Arthur Johnson from Whitworth, succumbed to fatal wounds at […]
KEISER, AR – A fuel tank from a tractor-trailer burst, leading several gallons of diesel fuel to spill onto I-55 after the big rig crashed around 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Kait8 reported. The driver managed to escape injuries, and crews had to close a majority of the lanes on the freeway so they could clean up […]
GARFIELD, AR – Traffic congestion was reported on U.S. Highway 62 West and East due to a collision between a concrete truck and two other vehicles Wednesday. It is unclear if anyone sustained injuries, according to 5 News Online. In addition, officials did not specify how this crash was brought on, when the scene cleared, […]