A second teen has died following a car crash in Sebastian County, which occurred on Thursday, December 26. The accident occurred at 3:10 p.m. on Highway 71 and Palestine Road in Huntington.
According to the Arkansas State Police report, Chloe Walters, 19 of Huntington, was traveling north on Highway 71 in a 2017 Chevrolet Malibu. Daran Stovall, 58 of El Paso, was traveling south on Highway 71 in a 2022 Dodge Ram 1500. Walters reportedly lost control and traveled into the southbound lane and was struck by Stovall.
Both Walters and Stovall were transported to Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith. Walters was later transported to a Little Rock hospital where she died. A minor passenger in Walter’s vehicle was pronounced dead on the scene.
The Greenwood School District released the name of the 16-year-old student, Cadence Walters.
A GoFundMe page has been set up to support the Walters family during this challenging time. Those wishing to offer financial assistance can find the link here: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-chloes-recovery-and-cadences-memory
