Malvern man dies in 2-vehicle crash

A Malvern man was killed in a two-vehicle crash early Friday morning in Hot Spring County, according to an Arkansas State Police report.

J.A. Conklin, 83, was driving south on Sand Road at 5:31 a.m. when he turned left onto U.S. 270 and into the path of a westbound 2012 Freightliner tractor-trailer, the report said.

Conklin died from his injuries a short time later. The driver of the Freightliner, Dennis Hawthorne of Malvern, was not injured.

Metro on 05/26/2014

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