Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 271     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 242     Station Sending: SPTH     #(1) Deceased     #() Injured
Date of Crash: 07/13/2025     Time: 12:51 pm     Location: RYE HILL ROAD
City: FORT SMITH     County: SEBASTIAN

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
PAUL MENGLE (1) 74 FORT SMITH M 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
2016
WEST
RYE HILL ROAD
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY OVERTURNING MULTIPLE TIMES.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: WET
Injured Taken To: WASHINGTON REGIONAL Body Held At: SEBASTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: DEPUTY DEVIN SMOTHERS SEB3 Agency: SEBASTIAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE

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