Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 127     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 123     Station Sending: SPTJ     #(1) Deceased     #(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/23/2026     Time: 2:14 PM     Location: STATE HIGHWAY 154
City: RURAL     County: YELL

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
JODIE AUVIL (1) 31 CASA F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
TERRY BYRD JR (2) 45 DARDANELLE M X
TERRY BYRD (2) 73 DARDANELLE M X
CAROL BYRD (2) 65 DARDANELLE F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. HYUNDAI
2015
WB
SH 154
2. RAM
2012
EB
SH 154
3. TOYOTA
2017
EB
SH 154
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 CROSSED THE CENTERLINE AND STRUCK V2. V3 THEN STRUCK THE TRAILER OF V2.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: SAINT MARYS HOSPITAL Body Held At: YELL COUNTY CORONER
NOK Notified: YES Investigating Officer: TRP TY LYNCH 294 Agency: ASP

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