Separate crashes kill drivers, hurt 2
At least two people died in separate crashes in the state over the weekend.
A 27-year-old Arkansas woman died in Sebastian County on Sunday after her vehicle crashed into two trees, ejecting her and a passenger, authorities said.
According to a report from the Arkansas State Police, Brandi Tindall was driving north on Arkansas 45 when her 2004 Chevrolet Trailblazer left the road shortly after 8 a.m. and hit the trees.
Tindall’s passenger was not identified in the report. Both were injured in the crash. Tindall, a Hartford resident, died later that day.
Conditions were reported as rainy and wet at the time of the crash.
A pickup overturned multiple times in Washington County on Saturday, killing the
16-year-old driver and injuring a passenger, authorities said.
According to a report from state police, the girl was driving a 1999 Chevy Silverado west on Arkansas 16 when the pickup ran off the road. She reportedly overcorrected and lost control of the vehicle.
The Silverado then ran into a ditch and overturned multiple times, killing the driver and injuring her teenage passenger, police said. Neither were identified in the report.
Conditions at the time of the crash were clear and dry, the report said.