Arkansas

Gerald Cornish Killed in Accident at US Hwy 70 in Dierks, AR

Date of Accident
June 19, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Gerald Cornish
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. Hwy 70, Dierks, AR, USA

What Happened

State Police have information on a crash that killed a driver at US Hwy 70 in Dierks, AR on June 19th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 12:26 p.m. According to investigators, a Nissan passenger vehicle operated by 69-year-old Gerald Cornish was involved in a rear-end collision with a tractor-trailer. Police were not able to provide a possible cause for the collision. They confirmed Cornish suffered fatal injuries as a result of the crash but did not provide information regarding the condition of the other driver.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arkansas Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Nissan, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US Hwy 70
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan collided with a tractor-trailer

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