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George R Huggs Killed in Accident at I-40 in Prairie County, AR

Published on: December 5, 2022

Date of Accident
December 1, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
George R Huggs
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-40, West Memphis, Prairie County, AR, USA

What Happened

Arkansas State Police have identified the person killed in a crash at I-40 in Prairie County, AR on December 1st, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 8:55 a.m. According to investigators, a Nissan Altima and tractor-trailer were both headed eastbound on I-40 as both approached a blocked lane. The blocked lane was due to a fire engine attempting to douse a trailer fire, causing traffic in the array. The Nissan is said to have collided with the rear of the truck and one person, identified as 72-year-old George Huggs, suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arkansas State Police
Vehicles Involved
Nissan Altima, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-40
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Nissan Altima collided with a tractor-trailer

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