An early morning single vehicle accident on Polk County Road 60 near Board Camp (Polk County) claimed the life of a county man.
According to the Arkansas State Police report, 40 year old Jerin B. Ferguson was traveling westbound in a 2012 Jeep Wrangler when his vehicle left the roadway and went into the ditch and struck a tree.
The time of the crash was listed as 1:30 a.m.
Ferguson was pronounced dead at the scene by Deputy Coroner Garrett Lundberg at 8:10 a.m.
The accident was investigated by Trooper Bo Hayes of the Arkansas State Police.
The Polk County Sheriff’s Department responded the the call first then notified The Arkansas State Police since there was a fatality.
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