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Crash Shuts Down All Lanes of US-49 in Brookland
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October 10, 2026
US-49
Brookland, Craighead County, AR
Arkansas
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Craighead County Sheriff's Office
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All lanes of US Highway 49 in Brookland, Arkansas, were shut down following a crash on the roadway, according to a report from KAIT8.
Details about the number of vehicles involved, potential injuries, or what led up to the crash have not yet been released. The closure affected traffic in both directions along the highway in Craighead County as the scene was cleared.
No information has been provided regarding the cause of the crash or whether any citations are expected to result from the incident. It remains unclear how long the roadway closure lasted or when normal traffic flow resumed.
This report will be updated as officials release more information about the crash on US Highway 49 in Brookland.
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