Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Wrecks kill 4 men on roads in state

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Four men were killed in crashes on Arkansas roads Tuesday, Friday and Saturday, according to preliminar­y fatality reports.

Bobby Brown, 82, of Donaldson was fatally injured around 8:50 a.m. Tuesday on Antioch Road near Malvern when the 1994 Toyota he was driving left the road and struck a tree, according to a state police report.

Othello King, 76, of Monticello was killed around 4:19 p.m. Tuesday when the 2003 Buick LeSabre he was driving on Arkansas 138 near Grizzel Lane northeast of Monticello crashed into a ditch, according to a report from the Drew County Sheriff’s Office.

A driver behind King said he was driving slow and swerving before he accelerate­d for an unknown reason and left the road, the report says.

Daniel Eskandaria­n, 22, of Beebe was killed in a singlecar crash at 2: 48 p. m. Friday on Interstate 40 in Conway, according to a state police report.

Eskandaria­n was driving east on I- 40 in a 2016 Kia Soul, the report says. Near mile marker 134, the car went off the road to the left and slid sideways, beginning to overturn before hitting a tree, the report says.

Bruno Sanchez IV, 46, of Pearcy was killed at 11:32 a.m. Saturday in a collision on Amity Road southwest of Hot Springs, according to a state police report.

Sanchez was driving a 2004 BMW 330I west at a high speed when he collided with a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu that was turning onto Amity Road from Rush Fork Road, the report says.

Sanchez’s vehicle struck a tree on the south side of the road after the impact, the report says.

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