Alexandria Simpkins, 20, Codi Rice, 19, Sydney Shumate, and Brooke Butler killed in single-car wreck off of Gravel Hill Road in White County, Arkansas

Modified Date: 
Tue, 05/24/2022 - 3:53pm
Accident Date: 
Saturday, October 31, 2015

4 killed in White County crash

A driver and three passengers were killed in a single-vehicle crash Saturday in White County, Arkansas State Police said. Two minors and 19-year-old Codi Rice, also of Cabot, were also killed in the crash. Road and weather conditions at the time were wet and foggy, according to the report. The crash occurred about 10:40 p.m. Alexandria Simpkins, 20, of Cabot was driving on Gravel Hill Road, about a half mile north of Arkansas 31, when her Jeep ran off the road, stuck a guardrail and then a tree, killing her and three other passengers, according to an accident report.

Four current, former Cabot High School students killed in wreck

"The Cabot School District is saddened to learn about the tragic automobile accident this weekend involving several current and former Cabot High School students," Cabot Public Schools Superintendent Tony Thurman said in a release. Counselors were at the Cabot High School auditorium Sunday to help students, friends and family members deal with the loss. Six people died in two separate vehicle accidents in the state over Halloween weekend -- including four current and former Cabot High School students who died in a one-vehicle crash in White County -- according to Arkansas State Police. It was foggy and the road was wet at the time of the accident, according to the report. In Dallas County, a man and a woman were killed in a head-on collision early Sunday morning, according to state police.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Alexandria Simpkins
Codi Rice
Sydney Shumate
Brooke Butler

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