Two adults and four children were taken to hospitals after a two-vehicle collision on Arkansas 72 at 7:44 this morning, according to Arkansas State Police Trooper Jana Cordes.
Steven Sexton, 43, of Rogers, was driving east on Arkansas 72 with his four children when his pickup was struck, according to police. Kendall Shelley, 31, of Pea Ridge, was attempting to turn around and was traveling west when he hit Sexton, police said.
Shelley, Sexton and one of Sexton's children were flown to a Springfield, Mo., hospital, police said. The three other children, all Pea Ridge students, were treated and released from a local hospital. The children are 8, 9, 11 and 12.
The incident is under investigation; charges are pending, police said.
NW News on 05/12/2018
