The Arkansas State Police is reporting the death of a Pottsville man in an accident that occurred earlier in the week in Pope County.
According to information posted on the Arkansas Department of Public safety website that was filtered through the Arkansas State Police, 82-year-old Earl Price of Pottsville was killed in a single vehicle accident on Wednesday at the intersection of Sweeden Road and Mackey's Place in Pottsville.
According to the report filed by Pottsville Police Department officer Eddie L. Harris, Price was operating a 2011 Chevrolet southbound on Sweeden Road when he came up on the intersection.
The Price vehiclethen crossed the roadway into the northbound lane of traffic in the 550 block of Sweeden road then drove off the side of the roadway and collided with a tree.
Price was transported to St Mary's Regional hospital where he later succumbed to his injuries.
According to the reporting officer weather conditions were clear and the roadway was dry at the time of the accident.
Price's death was a 552nd of the year on Arkansas roads and highways.
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