Rockport, AR (February 5, 2025) – An accident with injuries has led to lane closures on eastbound Interstate 30 near Mile Marker 104.2 in Hot Spring County.
Emergency crews responded to the scene, where the right lane and right shoulder remain blocked as authorities work to investigate the crash and clear the roadway. At this time, officials have not released details regarding the number of vehicles involved or the severity of injuries sustained.
Motorists traveling on I-30 EB near Rockport should expect delays and use caution while passing through the affected area. Officials continue to investigate the circumstances leading up to the collision.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Interstate Accidents in Arkansas
Arkansas highways, particularly I-30, are high-traffic corridors where accidents frequently occur due to speeding, sudden lane changes, and heavy commercial vehicle activity. Interstate crashes can be especially dangerous due to the high speeds involved, often leading to severe injuries such as concussions, broken bones, and internal trauma.
Victims of highway crashes often face significant medical expenses, lost wages, and rehabilitation costs. Arkansas follows a fault-based system for car accidents, allowing injured individuals to seek compensation if another driver’s negligence contributed to the crash. However, dealing with insurance companies can be challenging, as they may attempt to minimize payouts.
For those involved in a highway collision, seeking medical attention, gathering evidence, and understanding legal options are crucial steps toward recovery. If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, contact Local Accident Reports for guidance and resources.