Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 128     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 124     Station Sending: SPTG     #(1) Deceased     #(0) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/24/2026     Time: 2:22 PM     Location: HIGHWAY 27
City: NASHVILLE     County: HOWARD

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
YOLANDA HESSLUND (1) 50 NASHVILLE F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
No injured listed
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. TOYOTA
2006
NB
HWY 27
2. PETERBILT
2003
SB
HWY 27
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 ATTEMPTED A LEFT TURN ONTO STATE HIGHWAY 27B, FAILING TO YIELD TO V2. V2 STRUCK V1.
Weather Condition: RAINY Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: Body Held At: SMITH FUNERAL
NOK Notified: YES Investigating Officer: CPL TRAVIS HALE 459 Agency: ASP

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