{"id":4682,"date":"2024-08-16T16:10:50","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T21:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=4682"},"modified":"2024-08-16T16:10:50","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T21:10:50","slug":"motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-with-semi-on-hwy-72-in-benton-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/arkansas-truck-accidents\/motorcyclist-killed-in-crash-with-semi-on-hwy-72-in-benton-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Motorcyclist killed in crash with semi on Hwy 72 in Benton County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BENTON COUNTY, AR &#8211; A 49-year-old Bentonville resident died Wednesday, August 14, after his motorcycle collided with a semi-truck in Centerton, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.5newsonline.com\/article\/news\/local\/centerton-motorcycle-versus-semi-crash-one-dead\/527-46ac35f3-3f93-42ad-9365-3a25be71dda0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">5 News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal accident unfolded on a stretch of State Highway 72 shortly after 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Very few details have been disclosed as of this writing, but the Arkansas Department of Public Safety said the victim was operating a motorcycle eastbound on the highway. At one point, for reasons still being investigated, the bike hit an oncoming semi, killing the rider.<\/p>\n<p>The crash report released from the DPS indicated that the driver of the semi was not injured. Officials also described weather conditions at the time to be &#8220;clear and dry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear whether any charges or citations are anticipated.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1hLdwEg5Kz6jgSNqdemUc0Cm5uVO82Cs&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Has someone you love been injured or killed in a recent Arkansas semi-truck crash due to another party&#8217;s negligence? Our compassionate <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Arkansas truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC are positioned to help families like yours fight for justice and fair compensation. Call us today at <a href=\"tel:8887745836\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> or complete <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>our online form<\/strong><\/a> to set up a free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BENTON COUNTY, AR &#8211; A 49-year-old Bentonville resident died Wednesday, August 14, after his motorcycle collided with a semi-truck in Centerton, according to 5 News. The fatal accident unfolded on a stretch of State Highway 72 shortly after 6:30 p.m. Very few details have been disclosed as of this writing, but the Arkansas Department of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4682","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arkansas-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4682","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4682"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4682\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4685,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4682\/revisions\/4685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4682"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4682"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4682"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}