Arkansas

Michael Laurance Helms Killed in Accident at US Hwy 65 in Leslie, AR

Published on: October 26, 2022

Date of Accident
October 24, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Michael Laurance Helms
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

HWY U.S. 65, Conway, Arkansas, U.S.

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at US Hwy 65 in Leslie, AR on October 24th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:32 p.m. According to investigators, a Ford operated by 65-year-old Michael Laurance Helms was headed northbound on Hwy 65 before allegedly crossing a center line and traveling into the path of a tractor-trailer under unclear circumstances. Both vehicles collided head-on, causing Helms fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arkansas State Police
Vehicles Involved
Ford, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
US Hwy 65
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Ford and Tractor-Trailer were involved in a crash

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