JONESBORO, Ark. — Update: All lanes of traffic have now been cleared. There were two confirmed fatalities and 19 cars involved in the incident.
According to authorities, there was a large pile-up of "about 20 [cars]" along Highway 67 on Tuesday.
The accident happened west of Jonesboro, resulting in traffic being blocked near exit 102.
There's not yet any information on whether there were any injuries or the exact number of vehicles that were involved in the pile-up, but Arkansas State Police reportedly said that a med flight landed in the area recently.
Alongside the large pile-up, authorities said that there was a grass fire in the area that could "hamper visibility."
Traffic on the southbound side of the interstate has been diverted to exit 102. There's currently no information on traffic diversions for northbound traffic.
There's no further information on the pile-up, but we will update this article as more information becomes available.