Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 511     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 458     Station Sending: SPTK     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 12/11/2025     Time: 2:32 pm     Location: HIGHWAY 67
City: MALVERN     County: HOT SPRING

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
ELDON RILEY JONES () 31 MALVERN M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
KENNETH R NOVAK JR (1) 42 HOT SPRINGS M X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. INFINITI
2003
NB
HWY 67
2. NISSAN
2003
PARKED
HWY 67
3. CADILLAC
2003
PARKED
HWY 67
4. GMC
2005
PARKED
HWY 67
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 LEFT THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK V2 IN A PRIVATE DRIVEWAY. V1 CONTINUED NB AND STRUCK P1 V1 THEN STRUCK V3 AND V4.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: UAMS Body Held At: HOT SPRING COUNTY CORONER
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP MATTHEW HALL 259 Agency: ASP

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