Three Pedestrians Killed On 1-30 Near Mile Marker 15

By Staff, 06/18/21 6:12 AM

Three people are dead in two separate pedestrian accidents on I-30 near the 15 mile marker on Thursday morning.  The incident was released by the Arkansas State Police as two different reports.  First, 48 year old Judy Nicole Smith of Arlington, Texas was struck and killed by an unknown vehicle on the right side of the the east bound lane of I-30 around 1:20am Thursday.  Smith was pronounced dead at the scene by Miller County Coroner Dakotah Bloyd at 4:25am.  The accident was investigated by Trooper Kyle Jones of Arkansas State Police Troop G.

Two pedestrians died near the same time and spot in another accident.  The two were struck by a 2013 Freightliner heading east on I-30.  The names of the two people killed have not been released but they were identified as minors by the Arkansas State Police.  The two were pronounced dead by the Miller County Coroner shortly after 3am.  The accident was investigated by Corporal William Davidson of Troop G of the Arkansas State Police