Gentry woman killed in Highway 12 accident

GENTRY -- Linda Wright, 65, of Gentry, was killed Monday in a one-vehicle accident on Arkansas Highway 12 on the west side of Highfill.

According to a preliminary fatal crash summary published by the Arkansas State Police, Wright was a passenger in an eastbound 2011 Chevrolet driven by Dianna Bush, 47, of Gentry, which traveled off the south edge of the paved roadway, struck a culvert and came to rest in the ditch.

The accident occurred at about 1 p.m., according to the summary.

Bush was transported to Northwest Medical in Bentonville.

Police and fire department personnel from Gentry and Highfill assisted the Arkansas State Police at the accident scene.

General News on 04/10/2019