{"id":22393,"date":"2024-08-30T16:49:43","date_gmt":"2024-08-30T16:49:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/?p=790995"},"modified":"2024-08-30T16:49:43","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T16:49:43","slug":"potentially-explosive-military-devices-involved-in-deadly-arkansas-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2024\/08\/30\/potentially-explosive-military-devices-involved-in-deadly-arkansas-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Potentially Explosive\u2019 Military Devices Involved in Deadly Arkansas Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/img\/social\/opengraph\/ij-social-default-1200x630.png\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<ul class=\"nav nav-tabs tabs tabs-entry\">\n<li class=\"active\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/southcentral\/2024\/08\/30\/790995.htm\">Article<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/news\/southcentral\/2024\/08\/30\/790995.htm?comments\" rel=\"nofollow\">0 Comments<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"article-content clearfix\">\n<p>BRINKLEY, Ark. (AP) \u2014 A crash on Interstate 40 in Arkansas involving two tractor-trailers and a truck carrying \u201cpotentially explosive\u201d military devices killed one person and backed up traffic for hours on the busy highway, officials said.<\/p>\n<p>The crash Monday afternoon near Brinkley, about 63 miles (101 kilometers) east of Little Rock, came shortly after a grass fire in the area. No other injuries were reported, said Dave Parker, spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n<div class=\"bzn bzn-sized bzn-intext\">\n<ins data-revive-zoneid=\"79\" data-revive-block=\"1\" data-revive-id=\"36eb7c2bd3daa932a43cc2a8ffbed3a9\"><\/ins> <\/div>\n<p>The truck contained potentially explosive military devices, Parker said, but he did not have details. 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