On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at approximately 8:53 p.m., Arkansas State Police (ASP) responded to a call of a vehicle collision on State Highway 54 in Pine Bluff.
Deltaplex News was the first to report on the accident when it happened.
According to the ASP, a driver reported striking an unknown object while traveling eastbound on the highway.
ASP, along with law enforcement officers from the Pine Bluff Police Department and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office, searched the area and found Jajuan Meadows, 26, of Pine Bluff, deceased in an area west of Ramick Road.
The deceased was transported to the Arkansas State Crime Lab to determine the cause of death.
CID Special agents will prepare an investigative file to be submitted to the Jefferson County prosecuting attorney, who will determine if charges will be filed against the driver.
