Shortly after 9 am on Tuesday the Lawrence County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a one vehicle rollover accident at US 63 and Lawrence 703.
AET Ambulance, Walnut Ridge Fire Department, Sedgwick Fire Department, Lawrence County Sheriff’s Deputies and Arkansas State Police were all sent toward the scene. Witnesses described the victim as being ejected from the vehicle during the accident.
After initially calling for a medical helicopter, on scene responders cancelled the helicopter and requested the coroner. The accident is being investigated by the Arkansas State Police.
One lane of Hwy 63 was closed as emergency personel worked to clear up the accident. The name of the victim has not been released at this time.
Update: The Arkansas State Police today released the identity of the accident victim, identified as Heather Dickson of Biggers Arkansas.