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Man Facing Murder Charges After Allegedly Slamming On Brakes In Fatal Road Rage Collision

CRAWFORD COUNTY (KFSM) — An Alma man was killed and another man arrested Wednesday (May 24) in a road rage incident, according to authorities. Jason Mille...

CRAWFORD COUNTY (KFSM) -- An Alma man was killed and another man arrested Wednesday (May 24) in a road rage incident, according to authorities.

Jason Miller, 41, was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision that happened along Interstate 40 shortly after 11:20 a.m. Wednesday, according Arkansas State Police.

"He left work because he didn't feel good and he was headed home," said Jason's wife Tina Miller. "He's always wanted a bike and a couple of months ago he got one. He loved it. He joined Riders United for Children. He loved it."

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Finn told officers that he tapped on his brakes after spotting the motorcyclist tailgating him, an affidavit states.

Miller was reportedly drug behind the vehicle before slamming into a median.

According to investigator the incident may have been caught on cameras inside of the white truck.

"There may be cameras that were front facing and back facing. We have obtained a search warrant to obtain those cameras to see what if anything is on them," said Crawford County Prosecutor Mark McCune.

Finn is facing felony second-degree murder, the affidavit states. He was taken to the Crawford County Detention Center where he is being held without bond on Thursday (May 25).

A GoFundMe account has been set up to help with Miller's funeral expenses. Miller leaves behind a wife and five children. Tina Miller said a memorial service is being held Friday (May 26) at the Rudy Park. The family is inviting anyone within the motorcycle community or anyone who wants to show their supoprt.

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