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Officer Zachary Barton of the Jonesboro (AK) Police Department died over the weekend in a head-on vehicle collision with another driver.
Image courtesy of the of the Jonesboro (AK) Police Department / Facebook.
An off-duty officer with the Jonesboro (AR) Police Department died over the weekend in a head-on vehicle collision with another driver.
According to NBC News , two people—Officer Zachary Barton and a civilian driver identified as 38-year-old Nicholas McCarroll—died at the scene of the crash.
A woman—28-year-old Elaina Barton—was severely hurt in the collision and quickly transported via helicopter to a nearby hospital for what were described as critical injuries.
The agency said on Facebook , "It is with great sadness to announce the passing of one of our own. On Sunday evening, Patrolman Zachary Barton and his wife were involved in a head-on collision in Lawrence County. Patrolman Barton died on the scene and his wife was airlifted in critical condition.
The social media post concluded, "Please keep his family in your prayers."
