I-440 crash causes driver to fall off highway bridge

12:21 AM, Dec 31, 2012   |    comments
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KTHV) - Officials with the Little Rock Fire Department say a driver was ejected from a vehicle after a car accident Sunday morning near the Springer Blvd. exit of I-440.

The person was sent over the highway railing and landed under a bridge. According to Capt. Edwin Wolfe, rescue personnel had to rappel over the side of the interstate to attempt to save the victim.

The driver was taken to a local hospital. No word yet on the condition of the victim.