Arkansas

Kahuna Matthias Killed; Aja Harris, Jimel Teal, Kevin Lee Jr Injured in Accident on Hwy 67 in Sherwood, AR

Date
May 26, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Kahuna Matthias, Aja Harris, Jimel Teal, Kevin Lee Jr
Type of Accident
Car Accident
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 67 in Sherwood, AR

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arkansas State Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Hwy 67
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), undisclosed injuries (4)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Vehicle lost control and collided with a parked vehicle


What Happened

Arkansas State Police are investigating an accident that killed a person and injured four others on May 26th, 2019 in Hwy 67 in Sherwood, AR. Officials say the incident happened around 7:23 a.m. A vehicle driven by 57-year-old Kahuna Melvin Matthias reportedly lost control and collided with a vehicle that was parked on the shoulder due to a flat tire. Matthias was killed. His two passengers, 56-year-old Jimel Teal and 27-year-old Kevin Lee Jr were both hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The driver of the other vehicle. 22-year-old Aja Harris and a child passenger were also hospitalized.

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