71-year-old pedestrian dies in Bentonville vehicle accident

Little Rock, Arkansas – On Saturday night in Bentonville, a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision claimed the life of a 71-year-old man.

According to the Bentonville Police Department, officers and firefighters arrived at the site of the collision near NW 12th Street and N Walton Boulevard at 6:40 p.m.

The 71-year-old guy was discovered by police at the scene with fatal injuries, and he eventually passed away at a nearby hospital.

According to police, the driver of the car that struck the pedestrian was a 45-year-old Rogers resident.

According to BPD, the incident is being looked into.