Searcy, AR (April 13, 2026) – A 64-year-old man was killed in a crash on Wednesday afternoon in Searcy.
According to reports, the collision occurred around 1:00 p.m. at 1010 East Booth Rd, near a local gas station.
Investigators say Jeffrey Neal Davis of Letona was driving a 2020 Ford Edge westbound when his vehicle collided with a 1995 Peterbilt truck that was exiting a parking lot and heading east.
Emergency crews responded to the scene, where Davis was pronounced dead. Authorities reported that no other individuals involved in the crash were injured.
Weather conditions at the time were clear, and the roadway was dry.
The crash remains under investigation, and additional information may be released as it becomes available.
We extend our condolences to the victim’s family.
Why Collisions Near Driveways and Parking Lots Can Be Dangerous
Crashes often occur when vehicles enter or exit roadways from driveways or businesses.
Drivers may misjudge the speed or distance of oncoming traffic.
These situations can lead to serious collisions, especially on roads with steady traffic flow.