I-30 Accident Claims Malvern Driver’s Life

23-year-old Cody Henley (Malvern, AR) was fatally injured in an accident on Saturday, August 7, 2021.

At approximately 3:30 a.m. Mr. Henley was traveling west on I-30 when his vehicle (2002 Chevrolet Tahoe) hit the inside concrete wall near mile marker 126 before rolling onto its side. A second westbound vehicle (2017 Jeep Cherokee) struck Mr. Henley’s vehicle, throwing Mr. Henley from the vehicle. A third westbound vehicle (2019 Toyota Camry) pulled over to the shoulder in order to call 911, and the vehicle was struck by a tire from the Chevrolet vehicle.

21-year-old Jake Hanley (Benton, AR) sustained injuries in the accident and was transported with injuries to Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.

Additional Details: Arkansas State Police Preliminary Fatal Accident Report

Accident Location: Interstate 30 (near mile marker 126), Alexander, Arkansas, Saline County: