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Date: 
Saturday, April 25, 2015
A fatal collision in Cross County Saturday morning resulted in the death of Keene Sykes, 24, of West Memphis, who was heading east on Highway 64 near Wynne when he lost control of his car, crossed into the westbound lane and collided with a vehicle driven by Kay Bennett, 20, of Batesville. Sykes was pronounced deceased at the crash site. Bennett and her passenger, Ken Fryman, 41, of Batesville were both injured and were transported to area hospitals. 
Date: 
Thursday, November 13, 2014
At about 5:30am, Patterson lost control of her vehicle on an icy bridge of Highway 64 and collided with a pickup truck, then a concrete barrier, where her vehicle caught fire. A semi-truck then tried to avoid the wreck but ended up hitting the pickup truck and swinging into oncoming traffic, hitting two more vehicles. Patterson was killed, and everyone else involved except for the driver of the semi truck, David Tidd, was hospitalized. Check back for more details as the investigation of this accident continues.