Seventeen-year-old Brooklynn Grace Pendarvis died after losing control of her pickup truck and crashing into a semitruck on Highway 63 in Arkansas. The accident occurred around 7:00 a.m. when her 1997 Chevrolet Silverado collided with a 2023 Kenworth semitruck on a curve. Arkansas State Police reported that the road was wet at the time of the crash, and it took over three hours to clear the scene. The Highland School District expressed deep sorrow over Brooklynn’s death, particularly because her mother, Andrea Pendarvis, is a beloved teacher at the school. Counselors were made available on-site to support students and staff following the tragedy.
Teen Driver Dies After Losing Control of Pickup, Crashing into Semitruck, Troopers say
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