Police officer dies in crash near Pine Bluff

A University of Arkansas at Monticello police officer was killed in a crash early Wednesday near Pine Bluff after another vehicle crossed the centerline, authorities said.

The Arkansas State Police said Iciephine Green, 45, of Pine Bluff was driving a 2002 Hyundai north on Arkansas 530 shortly after midnight when a southbound 2012 Buick Lacrosse crossed into the northbound lanes and struck her vehicle on a bridge, killing Green.

The other driver, who wasn't identified, wasn't listed in the report as being injured.

A spokesman for the UAM campus confirmed Green was a police officer at the university.

The state police reported conditions as clear and dry at the time of the crash.

Metro on 03/15/2019

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