2-car collision kills 1 driver; 2nd hurt

A Houston woman died Friday afternoon in a two-vehicle wreck in Conway County, Arkansas State Police said.

Emily Jeanette Morse, 70, of Houston was driving a 1994 Buick north on Arkansas 9 when her vehicle swerved into the southbound lane, striking a 2011 Honda CRV head-on, state police said.

The wreck occurred at 4:33 p.m. Friday, according to state police, and Morse was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the Honda, Verna Clyde Tindell, 63, of Perryville was injured and taken to Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock, state police reported.

Conditions were clear and the road was dry at the time of the wreck, state police said.

Metro on 05/10/2015

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