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Pedestrian dead after being hit by vehicle near Van Buren Walmart

Police confirmed a 58-year-old man is dead after he was struck by a vehicle near a Walmart in Van Buren Monday night.

VAN BUREN, Ark. — Emergency crews responded to a Walmart in Van Buren Monday night after a vehicle struck a pedestrian near the store. 

The crash happened in front of the Walmart on Fayetteville Road in Van Buren near Highway 59. 

58-year-old John Ray Fleming of Van Buren was hit and transported to an area hospital where he died from his injuries, according to Sgt. Jonathan Wear with the Van Buren Police Department.

Fleming recently moved here from California.

The driver that hit Fleming has not been cited. 

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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