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Two Killed In Fiery Crash On Interstate 40 Near West Memphis

WEST MEMPHIS (WREG)- Two people are killed in a pileup on Interstate 40 after four semi-trucks, two cars and a Highway Patrol vehicle collided in the eastbound ...

WEST MEMPHIS (WREG)- Two people are killed in a pileup on Interstate 40 after four semi-trucks, two cars and a Highway Patrol vehicle collided in the eastbound lanes Wednesday afternoon.

Several other people were injured and a child was taken a hospital in Memphis, Tenn. The state trooper was not seriously injured.

The crash happened on I-40 near the Interstate 55 interchange to Little Rock. According to authorities, it appears a vehicle clipped the back of one of the trucks, causing the pileup.

One of the trucks was transporting paint supplies and another was transporting diesel.

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