Little Rock, AR (September 5, 2025) – A hit-and-run crash with injuries was reported late Thursday morning at the intersection of Mabelvale Pike and S University Ave in the Geyer Springs area of Little Rock, prompting a response from police and emergency medical services.
The collision occurred around 10:28 a.m., leaving at least one person hurt. Paramedics arrived to treat the injured while police began investigating the fleeing driver. Authorities have not yet released details about the vehicle that left the scene, but officers are actively working to identify and locate the suspect.
The severity of the victim’s injuries has not been confirmed.
The Little Rock Police Department continues to investigate and is urging anyone with information about the crash or the driver to come forward.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we wish them a smooth and full recovery.
Hit-and-Run Collisions in Arkansas
Hit-and-run accidents, like the one reported at Mabelvale Pike and S University Ave, create devastating challenges for victims. Unlike typical crashes where information can be exchanged, those harmed in hit-and-runs are left dealing with injuries, damages, and uncertainty without knowing who is responsible.
Intersections in neighborhoods such as Geyer Springs often see high traffic volumes, combining residential vehicles, commuters, and commercial traffic. The risk of injury is especially high when drivers fail to yield or speed through signals, and fleeing the scene only compounds the trauma for victims.
Arkansas law requires drivers involved in crashes to remain on the scene, render aid, and provide information. Leaving an accident where injuries are present is a serious offense, carrying both criminal penalties and civil liability. Still, hit-and-run incidents remain a persistent issue across the state.
For those injured, the recovery process can be complex. Beyond medical treatment, victims may face financial burdens, difficulty filing claims, and emotional stress from the lack of accountability. Thankfully, Arkansas allows crash victims to pursue compensation—even when the at-fault driver is initially unidentified—through insurance coverage options and potential legal claims once the driver is located.
Residents are reminded to remain cautious in busy traffic corridors and report any suspicious or reckless driving behavior. Community vigilance often plays a role in identifying hit-and-run drivers and ensuring accountability.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a hit-and-run crash, Local Accident Reports is here to connect you with vital resources and support. Contact us today to take the next step toward recovery and justice.
