Arkansas

Kellum Kepfner Killed in Accident at State Hwy 87 in Independence County, AR

Date of Accident
October 12, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Kellum Kepfner
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Hwy 87, Pleasant Plains, Independence County, AR, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver at State Hwy 87 in Independence County, AR on October 12th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:20 p.m. According to investigators, a Honda operated by 41-year-old Vellum Kepfner was headed northbound Hwy 87 while attempting a left turn into a private driveway. As it turned, a tractor-trailer veered left of center and struck the Honda. The impact caused Kepfner fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arkansas Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-trailer, Honda
Road/Highway
State Hwy 87
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer and Honda sedan were involved in a crash

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