Little Rock, AR (June 14, 2025) – First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in a crash with injuries on westbound Interstate 30 near mile marker 135.7 in Little Rock. The accident, which occurred earlier on Saturday, continues to cause significant traffic impacts as the left lane and left shoulder remain blocked.
Emergency crews from Little Rock Fire and Rescue responded to the scene to assist those injured. While the exact number and severity of injuries have not been publicly confirmed, at least one person required medical attention following the collision. Ambulances were seen transporting individuals from the scene, suggesting that further evaluation was necessary.
The incident led to heavy congestion in the westbound lanes of I-30, a major thoroughfare through the Pulaski County region. With the left lane and shoulder still obstructed, authorities are advising motorists to use caution and consider alternate routes to avoid extended delays.
The Arkansas State Police, in conjunction with local agencies, are continuing their investigation into the cause of the crash. No further details have been released regarding the vehicles involved or contributing circumstances.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Interstate Crashes in Pulaski County
Interstate 30 serves as one of the primary arteries through Little Rock, and any disruption—especially involving injuries—can have ripple effects across the entire metro area. The segment near mile marker 135.7 is particularly busy, providing access to downtown and numerous commercial exits.
According to data from ARDOT, Pulaski County reported hundreds of injury crashes along interstate routes in 2024, with I-30 being one of the most frequent sites. Common factors in these incidents include high-speed traffic, sudden lane changes, and congested entry/exit ramps. Accidents during weekend travel hours can be especially disruptive due to increased recreational and long-distance travel.
In situations like this, it is critical for those involved to obtain timely medical care and thoroughly document all aspects of the incident. Police reports, insurance communications, and health records can be essential in resolving claims and ensuring proper compensation.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.