Springdale police searching for pickup involved in fatality

SPRINGDALE -- Springdale police are searching for a white 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 after the pickup left the scene of a fatal accident, according to a news release.

William Cartmill, 28, of Springdale was hit by the pickup while crossing Thompson Street at Southfield Avenue in the northbound lane about 8:15 p.m. Saturday, according to a police report.

The truck left the scene after the collision, the report said. Cartmill was taken to a Fayetteville hospital, where he later died.

Police believe the four-door pickup has damage to its headlight area. Anyone with information about the crash or the pickup can call police at (479) 751-4542 or (479) 750-8139, the release said.

NW News on 08/23/2016

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