2 killed, 3 injured in UTV crash Two women died and three other people suffered injuries when their all-terrain vehicle crashed into a tree. (Source: Raycom Image Bank) By Region 8 Newsdesk | January 25, 2021 at 5:56 AM CST - Updated January 25 at 8:52 AM
JONESBORO, Ark. (KAIT) - Two women died and three other people suffered injuries when their utility task vehicle crashed into a tree.
Arkansas State Police reported the crash happened at 9:59 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, in the 1700-block of Kelley Road in rural Independence County.
ASP said Samantha Townsend, 30, of Batesville was driving a 2018 Polaris RZR southbound “at a high rate of speed” when she lost control of the UTV on a curve.