HOT SPRINGS, AR. (THECOUNT) — Robert Varnedore of Hot Springs, Arkansas, has been identified as the victim in a vehicle crash Tuesday morning.
Varnedore, 54, was killed early Tuesday in a single-vehicle wreck in the 4600 block of Central Avenue, in Hot Springs, according to an Arkansas State Police.
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Officials say, Varnedore was operating a Toyota Camry on Central near the Higdon Ferry Road, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 4:30 a.m. The vehicle then made contact with an embankment causing it to roll over several times.
Varnedore was ejected from the vehicle during the violent crash.
He was pronounced dead at the scene of multiple blunt force trauma injuries.
The crash report notes conditions were clear and dry at the time of the wreck, reports ArkansasOnline.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: Hot Springs is a city in the Ouachita Mountains of Arkansas. It’s known for naturally heated springs, many of them in Hot Springs National Park to the north. Bathhouse Row has 8 bathhouses from the 19th and 20th centuries. These include Buckstaff Baths, with thermal baths. The elaborate, stained-glass-and-marble Fordyce Bathhouse has a lobby fountain and houses the park’s visitors center and museum – wikipedia.