Sherwood man dies in I-40 crash

Fatal wrecks in Arkansas
Fatal wrecks in Arkansas

One person died in a crash Wednesday morning on Interstate 40, according to an Arkansas State Police report.

Shawn Collins, 36, of Sherwood was driving east on I-40 near Atkins when his 2013 Hyundai began to leave the road on the left side, the report states.

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Collins overcorrected, and the vehicle went off the road on the right side of the interstate, driving through grass for some distance before striking a tree on the driver's side, killing Collins.

The report lists road conditions at the time of the crash as clear and dry.

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