Police have identified the 19-year-old driver who was killed in a west Little Rock traffic crash Friday evening.
Police said Malea Mumit was killed while driving a Jeep west on Chenal Parkway. Officers were called to the accident at 6:14 p.m. after Mumit’s Jeep was hit by a pickup, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette previously reported.
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Photos by Ryan Tarinelli and Little Rock Police Department
Photos by Ryan Tarinelli and Little Rock Police Department
The accident happened at the intersection of Chenal Parkway and Autumn Road.
The pickup tried to make a left turn onto Autumn Road, but the truck’s driver did not yield, Little Rock Police Department spokesman Lt. Steve McClanahan said.
Mumit and a passenger were ejected from the Jeep, police said. The Jeep’s two passengers were taken to a hospital, authorities said. Police said the truck’s driver was not severely injured in the wreck.