Little Rock, AR : Hampton man, 59, killed in accident on Tuesday, 1st May 2018

A Hampton man was killed when his car traveled off the road and into trees Tuesday night, authorities said.

The Union County crash happened about 9:40 p.m. in the 1800 block of East State Line Road in Junction City, according to a preliminary crash report from Arkansas State Police.

Jimmy Hatch, 59, was driving west on the highway in a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette, police said. While rounding a left-hand curve, the Corvette left the road and struck two trees.

Hatch suffered fatal injuries. A passenger, a 29-year-old Hot Springs woman, was taken to the Medical Center of South Arkansas with injuries that were not life-threatening, according to the report.

The weather was clear and roads were dry at the time of the wreck, state police reported.

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Hampton man, 59, killed in accident