Shirley Luttrell, 73, killed in head-on car accident on Arkansas 135 in Knobel, Arkansas
Modified Date:
Fri, 04/10/2015 - 2:34pmAccident Date:
Sunday, April 5, 2015Head-on crash kills Knobel woman, 73
According to a preliminary accident report, conditions were clear and the road was dry at the time of the accident.
Clay County woman killed in crash
Yancy was taken to Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould with unspecified injuries.
Clay County woman killed in crash
Calvin Yancy, 53, of Corning was southbound when his Ford Ranger crossed the center line and struck a 2002 Kia Sportage driven by Shirley Luttrell, 73, of Knobel head on.
A 73-year-old woman was killed Sunday after a head-on crash in Knobel, Arkansas. Shirley Luttrell was the driver of a Kia Sportage traveling northbound on Arkansas 135 about 5 p.m. A 1994 Ford Ranger heading south crossed the centerline and collided with Luttrell's car head-on. Luttrell was taken to Regional Medical Center in Memphis, where she died. The driver of the pickup, 53-year-old Calvin Yancy of Corning, was injured and was transported to Arkansas Methodist Medical Center. The cause of the crash is under investigation.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Shirley Luttrell
Calvin Yancy
Roadway:
Arkansas 135City:
Knobel, ARCounty:
Clay County, ARArea:
Jonesboro, AR
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