Pine Bluff, AR : Four people killed in wrecks on Hutchinson Street near Smart Avenue on Thursday, 16th April, 2020
At least four people died in road accidents since, authorities said.
A vehicle crashed into a fallen tree early Thursday in Pine Bluff, leaving one person dead and another injured, police said.
The vehicle was traveling south on Hutchinson Street near Smart Avenue about 1:30 a.m. when it hit a tree that had fallen near the road, according to a news release.
The identities of the deceased and injured were not released.
In a separate crash about 12 hours earlier in rural Mississippi County, a Bullpit, Ill., man was fatally struck on Interstate 55, according to Arkansas State Police.
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