DWI Car Crash at 425 / Hyatt St.
October 17th, 2022 by Joe BurgessAt 7:17, Saturday evening, Monticello dispatch, paged out Monticello Fire and Rescue, Monticello Police, DCSO Deputies, OEM, and local ambulances to a severe car crash at the intersection of 425 and Hyatt Street, near the post office.
Sources at the scene indicate that a Lincoln sedan was traveling north, and collided with what appears to be a Mazda, attempting to enter Highway 425.
No indication as to who was at fault, except to observe that an Arkansas State Trooper appeared to be taking the driver of the Lincoln to the county jail for a BAC test.
It is believed that the accident was not life-threatening.
UPDATE- Kenneth, Hurst, believed to be a Rison area resident, was charged with DWI and booked into the Drew County Jail, according to sources.