HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, Arkansas — An improper lane change on an Arkansas interstate led to a crash that involved a big rig, which ulitmately claimed the life of the big rig’s driver.
Arkansas State Police (ASP) stated in a fatal crash summary that James D. Wesolowski, 51, of Malvern, Arkansas died after a 2022 GMC Sierra made an improper lane change and struck a 2007 Kenworth driven by Wesolowski.
The Kenworth left the roadway at mile-marker 35 on Interstate 30 in Hempstead County and overturned.
Police say the crash occurred at approximately 10 a.m.
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