Automobile Accidents

• Woman Jailed for Texting and Driving

  Ryan Scott | April 09, 2009 10:01 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  For those of you who wondering how serious legislatures and courts are taking the newest trend of texting and driving... wonder no more. A Judge in Redding, California has sentenced a 49-year-old...

• Fatal Two-Vehicle Accident on Highway 12 and Regional Boulevard

  Sach Oliver | March 18, 2009 12:19 PM | 3 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Fatal Two-Vehicle Accident on Highway 12 and Regional Boulevard I have been meaning to blog about this location for several weeks now. My wife and I live in Cave Springs and we travel highway 12...

• Cell Phones and Driving is Deadly

  Frank Bailey | June 02, 2008 2:37 PM | 0 CommentsEl Dorado , AR

  Evidence continues to mount that talking on a cell phone while driving is deadly. Friday’s edition of the Baxter Bulletin carried a story about the driver of a trolley who was killed when the...

• Are SUV Rollovers Preventable?

  Frank Bailey | May 26, 2008 6:44 AM | 1 CommentLittle Rock, AR

  Did the tragic accident in Florida on Wednesday which killed several Arkansas residents result from a problem with steerability? Did the Nissan Armada SUV have the design engineering to prevent...

• Car Accident and Curvy Roads in Arkansas

  Drew Dixon | January 02, 2008 4:52 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  There is a reason Arkansas adopted the state motto "The Natural State." Arkansas roads traverse hills and mountains which provide travelers opportunities to enjoy scenic views while driving to their destinations. However, with these hills and mountains come curvy roads that require drivers to pay particular attention to safety for themselves and others. Recently a Harrison man was killed and...

• 5 Killed in Tragic Crash Near Jonesboro

  Ryan Scott | May 28, 2009 3:18 PM | 0 CommentsMountain Home, AR

  Just outside the small town of Bay, Arkansas a bus carrying 10 developmentally disabled people collided with a PT cruiser that was traveling the wrong way. The crash occurred on Highway 63, just...

• Cell Phones Cause Accidents

  Frank Bailey | May 02, 2008 5:32 PM | 0 CommentsEl Dorado , AR

  How dangerous are drivers using cell-phones? Employers are taking steps to limit use of cell-phones according to new studies. In April 2008 the Insurance Information Institute published an excellent...

• Ann Loomis is killed by Chevrolet Blazer - Lawyer

  Sach Oliver | November 30, 2007 10:30 AM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Ann Loomis opened Little Rock's first store devoted to tennis. Ann died last Tuesday of a head injury she suffered when a Chevrolet Blazer struck her shopping cart in a Kroger parking lot. The accident happened at 10:00 in the morning. The Blazer had been heading south through the parking lot and had just turned east near the store entrance when it struck Ann Loomis. Ann was 75 years old. The...

• Tornado Bus Company and Three Deaths - Accident

  Sach Oliver | November 27, 2007 3:06 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  Jennifer Rodrigues, a spokesperson for Tornado Bus Company, on the bus company's website said, " On November 25, one unit from Tornado Bus Company was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Bus Number 5849 was traveling from Chicago to Dallas. There are 2 confirmed fatalities on our bus, 1 fatality from one of the other vehicles. The other passengers that required assistance have being treated,...

• Old Man Winter Wreaks Havoc In NW Arkansas

  Ryan Scott | December 04, 2008 4:27 PM | 0 CommentsBentonville , AR

  With the new month of December came winter weather here in Northwest Arkansas. A cold front moved in quickly and caught many unsuspecting holiday travelers by surprise. Arkansas State Police...