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Single-Vehicle Crash Kills One, Injures Another in Rural Franklin County

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A single-vehicle crash in rural Franklin County claimed the life of one and injured another on Saturday, September 14. The crash occurred at 2 a.m. on State Highway 23, south of Quail Road.

According to the report from the Arkansas State Police, Eric Sigler, 40 of Ratcliff, was traveling south on Arkansas Highway 23, north of Etna, AR when he crossed the center line and traveled into the northbound lane. The vehicle, a 1988 Chevrolet Camero, overturned and both the driver and passenger, Kayla Knight, 24 of Branch, were ejected.

Knight was transported to Mercy Hospital in Fort Smith with injuries. Sigler was transported to UAMS but was pronounced dead. According to the ASP, the next of kin had been notified.

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