POPE/HARDIN CO.—Officials are reporting to us that Highway 34 near Herod is closed down and traffic is backed up and being re-routed following a fatal accident involving a car and a semi truck on that road.
The crash occurred at about 5 p.m. Saline County and Pope County ambulances were called to the scene.
Our sources have advised that the coroner has been called, reportedly from Pope County, but the county hasn’t been 100 percent confirmed yet…when we get it, as well as more info comes in.