JONESBORO, Ark. — A biker in Arkansas died in a crash involving a big rig last week.
According to an Arkansas State Police (ASP) fatal crash summary, David Ray, 60, of Brookland, Ark., was operating a 2024 Harley Davidson on Highway 18 going eastbound.
That is, according to ASP’s report, when a 2026 International made a right turn onto Nestle Way.
ASP’s report says the big rig’s trailer struck the motorcycle, causing the crash.
The weather conditions were reportedly clear and the road was dry.
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