Pulaski County, AR (May 28, 2025) – Authorities responded to a crash with injuries on Interstate 40 eastbound near mile marker 151.4 in Pulaski County. The incident disrupted traffic and prompted a full emergency response during the late morning hours.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. While specific details on how many people were involved or the extent of injuries have not been released, responders remained on scene to provide aid and coordinate with law enforcement.
The Arkansas State Police are investigating the circumstances that led to the crash, which remains under review.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this incident.
Safety Awareness Along Arkansas Interstates
Interstate 40 serves as a vital corridor across Arkansas and sees a high volume of commercial and commuter traffic daily. Areas near Pulaski County, including the stretch around mile marker 151.4, are often subject to sudden slowdowns, lane changes, and congestion that can lead to crashes, particularly when drivers are distracted or fatigued.
According to the Arkansas Department of Transportation, I-40 ranks among the state’s most accident-prone highways. Incidents involving injuries are common along this route, especially where construction zones, entrance ramps, or traffic merges increase the risk of collisions.
Drivers are reminded to remain alert at all times, obey posted speed limits, and allow adequate following distance, especially in high-speed zones. Maintaining a defensive driving mindset can significantly reduce the likelihood of an accident.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
