Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 66 67     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 65     Station Sending: SPTK     #(2) Deceased     #(3) Injured
Date of Crash: 03/12/2026     Time: 6:09 pm     Location: 5TH STREET / HOBSON AVE
City: HOT SPRINGS     County: GARLAND

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
PATRICIA DIANE MINGA (2) 73 JONEBORO F X
KATHRYN ANN WHITE (2) 78 HOT SPRINGS F X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
CRYSTAL LYNN JACOBS (2) 55 JONESBORO F X
LEE A SMITH (1) 50 HOT SPRINGS M X
SHEENA SCHENKEL (1) 40 HOT SPRINGS F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. DODGE RAM
2019
SB
5TH ST
2. FORD RANGER
2019
EB
HOBSON AVE
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 FAILED TO STOP AT A STOP SIGN AND STRUCK V2. V1 OVERTURNED.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: DRY
Injured Taken To: CHI ST VINCENT / NATIONAL PARK Body Held At: ARKANSAS STATE CRIME LAB
NOK Notified: Yes Investigating Officer: TRP TYREE J SAMPSON 191 Agency: ASP

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