CRAIGHEAD COUNTY, AR : A crash on Highway 351 near the Craighead on Sunday, August 20, 2017
Craighead County, Arkansas
Emergency crews responded to a crash on Highway 351 near the Craighead/Greene County line Sunday night.
One person was reported to be entrapped in a vehicle with the possibility that it might catch on fire.
At the scene, a Region 8 News Reporter spoke with Brookland Assistant Fire Chief, Wayne Reece, who said the driver ran off the road and hit a tree head on.
Crews were able to remove the female driver.
A medical helicopter arrived and transported the driver to a local hospital.
The driver's name and her condition has not been released yet.
Arkansas State Police is investigating the crash.
Region 8 News will have more details as they become available.
Source :
Highway 351 crash left driver injured, ASP investigates