Fatal Accident Summaries

MISSISSIPPI COUNTY, Ark. — A fatal two-vehicle crash occurred on the morning of July 1, 2025, along U.S. Highway 78 at the State Highway 18 intersection in rural Mississippi County. According to the Arkansas State Police, the crash happened at approximately 8:05 a.m. under clear skies and dry road conditions. A 2020 Lincoln Aviator traveling […]

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. — A multi-vehicle collision on the evening of Sunday, June 29, 2025, claimed the life of 43-year-old Jason Madura of Nixa, Missouri. According to the Arkansas State Police, the crash occurred at approximately 5:13 p.m. on Interstate 40 Eastbound near the 271-mile marker in rural Crittenden County. Madura was driving a 2024

POINSETT COUNTY, Ark. — A fatal pedestrian collision occurred the evening of June 24, 2025, on northbound I‑555 near mile marker 23 in Trumann, Arkansas. The crash, which took place at approximately 7:20 p.m., claimed the lives of 36-year-old Tyler Slayton and 31-year-old Jacob Ward, both of Paragould. According to the Arkansas State Police report,

CONWAY, Ark. — A fatal motorcycle accident occurred on the morning of June 28, 2025, in Conway, Arkansas. The crash, reported at 10:49 a.m., resulted in the death of 31-year-old Courtney Roden of Vilonia. According to the Arkansas State Police, Roden was riding a 2024 Kawasaki motorcycle eastbound on Highway 64near Sherry Street when a