Pulaski Co, AR (August 8, 2025) – Multiple people were treated for injuries at the scene of a crash reported Friday on I-30 EB near Exit 142 in Pulaski County. The collision occurred during the day and prompted a response from local emergency crews and EMS units.
Injured individuals received care on site before being transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation. Officials have not confirmed the number of vehicles involved or provided additional details about the nature of the injuries.
The cause of the crash is under investigation. Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Interstate Accidents in Arkansas
I-30 serves as one of Arkansas’s primary interstate corridors, carrying a mix of commuter traffic, long-haul trucks, and regional travelers. The area near Exit 142 in Pulaski County sees heavy daily usage, particularly during peak travel hours, which can increase the risk of multi-vehicle incidents. Interstate crashes often occur at high speeds, which can lead to significant injuries even in collisions involving just a few vehicles.
Factors such as distracted driving, sudden braking, and lane changes in dense traffic are common contributors to interstate accidents. Safety officials recommend maintaining a safe following distance, staying alert for traffic slowdowns ahead, and using turn signals well in advance of lane movements. For those injured in crashes like this one, obtaining prompt medical attention and understanding available recovery resources can be key steps toward physical and financial recovery.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
