I-40 arkansas

[dstavrianos]

Any one knows why I-40 was closed for hrs in AR today?

[vwaggs]

Major crash and burn involving about 4 semis and 2 cars. Heavy rain. Evidently many people were hitting their brakes and puling off onto the shoulders or stopping in the road. A semi creamed a car that slowed or stopped. All but one car completely destroyed from what I heard. No fatalities.

[maverickbubba]

I heard it killed 8 people

[SPACECADETwACDL]

State police spokesman Bill Sadler said there had been no fatalities, but eight people were taken to the hospital. Sadler said he was unsure how serious the injuries were.

Here's the link:

I-40 west closed after 9-vehicle accident