The Arkansas State Police have released names and details about several fatal accidents earlier this month.

On September 2, a man from Batesville was killed in an accident on U.S. 49 in Craighead County. 56-year-old Mickey Ballard was killed when he turned into the path of another vehicle, driven by 45-year-old Michael Coffee of Clarkton, Missouri. Coffee was injured and taken to St. Bernard’s Hospital in Jonesboro.

On September 5, a man from Texas was killed in an accident in Baxter County. 74-year-old Douglas Whipple was killed when he crossed the centerline and hit another vehicle. The accident happened on State Highway 5 at Dwelle Road.

A man from Bradford was killed in an accident in Independence County on September 5. The ASP reports that 19-year-old Robert Colvin was killed when he drove off the road, struck a creek embankment, and overturned the truck he was driving. The accident happened on State Highway 25 in Charlotte…

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