Two-Vehicle Accident Wednesday Morning In Front of Hope Airport

At least two people were injured in a two-vehicle accident Wednesday morning on US 278 West a few hundred feet west of the Hope Airport entrance.  Traffic was backed up both directions as crews used extrication devices to free the injured.  Both drivers appeared injured but alert.  The accident occurred around 8am.  Officers from the Hope Police, Hempstead County, Arkansas State Police, Hope Fiee Department,and Pafford responded.