October 27, 2024
MENA, Ark. — On Thursday, October 24, 2024, around 9:30 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) responded to a report of a hit-and-run fatality involving an 18-year-old male cyclist traveling on State Highway 8 East near State Highway 375 and Lorelei Way.
The cyclist is believed to have been traveling westbound in the center of the lane when an unknown vehicle struck him. The victim’s bicycle became lodged under the vehicle and dragged approximately 20 to 30 yards before being dislodged.
Anyone with information about this incident should call ASP Troop K Dispatch at (501) 767-8550.