Accident in Craighead County blocks road

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Craighead County, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – An accident in Craighead County has blocked a road.

Jonesboro E911 reported the crash at 10:30 a.m., which occurred on AR 91 at County Road 118.

Capt. Matt Kirby with the Craighead County Sheriff’s Department said a semi-truck ran off the road and was jack-knifed, and that EMS were on scene for a possible injury.

Kirby added that the area on Highway 91 was blocked. Motorists are asked to use alternate routes if in the area.

This is a developing story. JRN will provide updates as they are available.

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