Pedestrian Accident Near Mabelvale Pike Claims Life of John Doe

66-year-old man John Doe was killed in a pedestrian crash on June 9, 2025, in Little Rock near Mabelvale Pike. Learn what Arkansas law says about wrongful death claims.

WRONGFUL DEATH

Ludwig Law Firm

6/12/20251 min read

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A 66-year-old man from Little Rock was killed in a pedestrian accident on June 9, 2025, in Pulaski County.

According to the Little Rock Police Department, the crash occurred at 11:28 a.m. at the intersection of Mabelvale Pike and Fair Park Boulevard. The victim, identified as John Doe, was walking eastbound across Mabelvale Pike when he was struck by a 2004 Volkswagen traveling southbound on Fair Park Boulevard.

Weather and road conditions were clear and dry at the time of the incident. Officer Tauheed Salaam is leading the investigation. No other injuries were reported, and the victim’s body was held at the State Crime Lab.

What Families Should Know After a Fatal Crossover Collision

Pedestrian crashes often result in devastating loss, and Arkansas law provides potential legal recourse for surviving family members when negligence may be involved. In cases like this, a wrongful death claim could help cover funeral expenses, loss of companionship, and other damages.

While the cause of the crash is still under investigation, determining factors such as driver visibility, speed, and pedestrian right-of-way will play a key role in assessing liability. At Ludwig Law Firm, we are committed to helping grieving families understand their legal rights and pursue justice after preventable tragedies.

Taking Legal Action After a Crash

Timely legal action is important. In many fatal cases, evidence like black box data, eyewitness statements, and road conditions must be documented quickly. At Ludwig Law Firm, we help families:

  • Investigate fault and road conditions

  • Coordinate probate court filings

  • Work with experts to reconstruct the crash

  • Guide families with compassion through every legal step

Our hearts go out to the loved ones of John Doe.

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