Multi-Vehicle Accident Closes Part of I-40 in Little Rock, 2 Injured
LITTLE ROCK, AR—A multi-vehicle accident occurred on I-40 eastbound near Exit 143 at approximately 2:41 p.m. on October 10, 2023.
According to the Arkansas State Police, the crash involved three vehicles, resulting in two individuals sustaining injuries. Emergency medical services transported the injured to a nearby hospital for treatment, although their conditions are currently unknown.
Authorities reported that the eastbound lanes of I-40 were closed for over an hour as first responders cleared the scene. The Arkansas Department of Transportation assisted with traffic management and detours.
As of now, the investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. No fatalities have been reported.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.