{"id":7954,"date":"2013-06-14T12:00:55","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T19:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/?p=7954"},"modified":"2013-06-14T12:00:55","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T19:00:55","slug":"mother-and-daughter-killed-in-arkansas-semi-truck-accident-in-bearden-on-u-s-highway-79","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/7954\/mother-and-daughter-killed-in-arkansas-semi-truck-accident-in-bearden-on-u-s-highway-79\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother and Daughter Killed in Arkansas Semi Truck Accident in  Bearden  on U.S. Highway 79"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BEARDEN, AR &#8211; A fatal semi truck crash claimed the lives of two Bearden, Arkansas residents on Thursday, June 13, in an 18-wheeler truck crash on U.S. Highway 79.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7961\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7961\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7961\" alt=\"A mother and daughter were killed after crashing into a semi truck on U.S. Highway 79 between Bearden and Camden AR on June 13, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-site.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"334\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-site.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-site-150x104.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-site-300x208.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A mother and daughter were killed after crashing into a semi truck on U.S. Highway 79 between Bearden and Camden AR on June 13, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->The accident occurred at about 9:30 a.m. on Thursday morning, June 13, 2013 in an unincorporated part of Calhoun County, between Bearden and Camden.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7959\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7959\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7959\" alt=\"Map shows location of fatal semi truck accident on U.S. Highway 79 at Arkansas State Highway 205 about 8 1\/2 miles southwest of Bearden, AR on June 13, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-map.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-map.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-map-150x112.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/bearden-ar-fatal-semi-truck-accident-map-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map shows location of fatal semi truck accident on U.S. Highway 79 at Arkansas State Highway 205 about 8 1\/2 miles southwest of Bearden, AR on June 13, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The victims killed in the crash were identified as Lacey Welch, 27 years old, from Bearden along with her daughter, Alexia. Welch was driving south on U.S. 79 when she struck the back of semi truck which was ahead of her at the time at State Highway 205.<\/p>\n<p>KTBS.com website reported:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Welch was killed in the crash along with 9-year-old Alexia Welch. Lacey Welch&#8217;s 10 year-old son, Trent Welch, was also seriously injured in the crash.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The truck was driven by John Oliver, who was not injured in the accident.<\/p>\n<p>The police report states that the weather was dry and clear at the time.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\" target=\"_blank\">Truck Accident Lawyer News<\/a> is a truck accident and personal injury blog that publishes up to date truck accident and truck legal news from across the United States. Here you can find information on <a title=\"Arkansas truck accident lawyer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/Arkansas.shtml\" target=\"_blank\">Arkansas truck accident law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>View information about the author <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/117667827007146338460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"author\">Sue Doughty<\/a> on Google+<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BEARDEN, AR &#8211; A fatal semi truck crash claimed the lives of two Bearden, Arkansas residents on Thursday, June 13, in an 18-wheeler truck crash on U.S. Highway 79.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1389,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[195],"tags":[217],"class_list":["post-7954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-arkansas-truck-accidents","tag-arkansas-truck-accident-lawyer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1389"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7954"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7965,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7954\/revisions\/7965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.truckaccidentlaw.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}