A 12-year-old girl from Marion was killed Tuesday morning in a collision on an interstate service road that also injured a 10-year-old girl and both drivers, authorities said.
Around 7:50 a.m., a 2013 Nissan Altima was attempting to turn left from Judge Smith Drive in Marion onto the Interstate 55 service road when it failed to yield to a Ford F-150 pickup traveling north on the service road, according to an Arkansas State Police report.
The front of the pickup hit the car's left side, police said.
The 12-year-old girl, a passenger in the Altima, suffered fatal injuries. The 10-year-old girl, who was also a rider in the Altima, was listed as injured and both drivers were reported as being hurt. The extent of their injuries wasn't detailed.
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Conditions at the time were said to be cloudy and wet.
Metro on 08/17/2017