Accident News Reports

• ASP responds to I-540 crash with injuries near Van Buren

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren
  • I-540

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Apr 18, 2026 7:59pm
  The report says at least one person was injured in the crash and that all southbound lanes near the scene are affected. Read More

• State Police trooper okay after patrol vehicle totaled by truck in winter weather crash

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 68 views
  • Jan 27, 2026 12:41pm
  An Arkansas State Police (ASP) Trooper is safe after his cruiser was partially destroyed following a winter weather crash with a semi-truck in Van Buren. Read More

• Fort Smith driver pleads not guilty of negligent homicide involving drugs in crash that killed Van Buren man

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 84 views
  • Oct 15, 2025 09:08am
  A Fort Smith man has pleaded not guilty and is scheduled for a jury trial next year on a negligent homicide charge related to a head-on crash last November in which a Crawford County man died. Read More

• 1 Van Buren teen died, 2 injured in June 18 crash near Alma

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 100 views
  • Jun 24, 2025 08:54am
  A one-vehicle crash June 18 on Dean Springs Road resulted in the death of the 16-year-old male driver and injuries to two teenage passengers, the Arkansas State Police reported. Read More

• 1 dead, 2 minors injured in crash on I-40 in Van Buren

  • Arkansas
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 393 views
  • Jun 19, 2025 10:23pm
  After hitting the Volvo, the Dodge Ram rotated in the roadway and was struck by a Peterbilt semi-truck travelling eastbound, according to the report. Read More

• I-40 crash kills Louisianian | Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

  • Arkansas
  • Wheatley
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 93 views
  • Jun 17, 2025 5:00pm
  One person was killed and another injured in a crash early Monday on Interstate 40 near Van Buren, according to a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police. Mark Holmes, 64, of Mandeville ... Read More

• Armed robbery suspect dies after police pursuit, crash in Van Buren County

  • Arkansas
  • Lonoke
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 112 views
  • Jun 11, 2025 1:34pm
  Arkansas State Police said a man is dead after a high-speed pursuit in Van Buren County on Wednesday. State police said 23-year-old Joey Vincent Simmons II of Memphis died from his injuries around ... Read More

• One killed, another injured in single-car incident in Crawford County

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 125 views
  • Jan 02, 2025 12:16pm
  The accident occurred at 2:20 a.m. on Interstate 40 at mile marker 1.4 in Van Buren. Jacob Adian, 43 of Keller, Texas, was driving eastbound in a 2019 Chevrolet Equinox. Haley Foreman, 39 of Van ... Read More

• Van Buren woman dies in single-vehicle crash on New Year's Day

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 123 views
  • Jan 01, 2025 9:01pm
  according to an Arkansas State Police (ASP) fatal crash report. The vehicle's driver was traveling eastbound on Interstate 40 in Van Buren on Jan. 1. At around 2:20 a.m., the driver reportedly ... Read More

• Crawford County, AR - Rollover Crash with Injuries on I-40 Eastbound Near Mile Marker 2.3

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 88 views
  • Oct 24, 2024 10:04pm
  A rollover crash occurred on I-40 eastbound in Crawford County on Thursday afternoon, leading to injuries. The | Contact Police Accident Reports (888) 657-1460 for help if you were in this accident. Read More

• Alma man dies in vehicle crash on I-40

  • Arkansas
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 128 views
  • Oct 09, 2024 01:36am
  An Alma man died Sunday evening in a crash on Interstate 40 near Van Buren, a preliminary report from the Arkansas State Police states. Jimmy Franklin, 55, was driving a 2018 Ram 2500 east on the ... Read More

• Two killed in Van Buren wreck, driver of burned-up car unidentified

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 129 views
  • Aug 11, 2024 12:07pm
  A man and an 18-year-old woman were killed in a three-vehicle crash along Interstate 40, according to Arkansas State Police.Gabrielle McLaughlin, 18, of Jacksonville, was killed in her 2024 ... Read More

• Two dead, four injured after head-on I-40 crash in Van Buren

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren

  • source: Bing
  • 533 views
  • Aug 05, 2024 06:22am
  VAN BUREN, Ark. - A crash just before 4 a.m. on August 4 left two people dead and four people injured, according to the Arkansas State Police (ASP). ASP reported that a vehicle driven by an unnamed ... Read More

• Semi rollover blocks eastbound traffic on I-40 in Van Buren

  • Arkansas
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 73 views
  • Jun 20, 2024 08:57am
  VAN BUREN, Ark. - A semi-truck rollover crash stalled all eastbound traffic on I-40 in Van Buren, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation (ARDOT). ARDOT confirms two vehicles were ... Read More

• Multi-vehicle crash in Crawford County slows traffic

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren
  • I-40

  • source: Bing
  • 111 views
  • Jun 04, 2024 04:48am
  CRAWFORD COUNTY, ARKANSAS, Ark. - A multi-vehicle crash in Crawford County slowed traffic in the early morning of Tuesday, June 4, according to the Arkansas Department of Transportation ( ARDOT ). The ... Read More

• Multi-Vehicle Accident Slows I-540 Southbound Traffic In Van Buren

  • Arkansas
  • Van Buren
  • I-540

  • source: Bing
  • 88 views
  • Oct 07, 2019 3:51pm
  The accident is in the southbound lanes of I-540 just before the bridge heading into Fort Smith from Van Buren. It looks as though one lane of traffic is open at this time. At least one person was ... Read More

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