Fatal Accident Summaries

Who’s Liable in a Crittenden County Truck Crash Caused by Poor Maintenance?

A truck accident on I-40 or Highway 70 can change your life in seconds. In Crittenden County, where highways are packed with commercial vehicles, crashes caused by poor maintenance are sadly common. These wrecks are rarely “accidents”—they’re preventable events caused by negligence. At Ludwig Law Firm, we represent victims of truck crashes across Arkansas. If […]

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Fiery I-40 Crash, Monroe County Claims Life of Rulon Pitcher

MONROE COUNTY, Ark—Freightliner crash on I-40 leaves one dead, one injured On July 26, 2025 at 5:05 p.m., Arkansas State Police reported a deadly crash on I-40 eastbound near mile marker 209 in Monroe County. A Freightliner tractor-trailer was traveling in the right lane when it veered across the fog line and struck a 2021

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Ethel Gardner, Florence Oglesby killed in Highway 79 crash near Moro

MORO, Ark—Two women killed in Highway 79 crash near Moro On August 13, 2025 at 8:18 a.m., Arkansas State Police reported a fatal collision at the intersection of Highway 79 and Highway 238 in Moro, Lee County. Investigators say a 2019 Nissan Versa traveling south on Highway 238 attempted to cross Highway 79. At the

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Madiline and Henry Cotton Killed in Highway 16 crash in Van Buren County

RURAL VAN BUREN, Ark—Clinton couple killed in Highway 16 crash On August 17, 2025 at 1:15 p.m., Arkansas State Police responded to a fatal two-vehicle crash on State Highway 16 near Crabtree in rural Van Buren County. According to investigators, a 2023 Chevrolet traveling east on Highway 16 crossed the double yellow line and collided

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