Arkansas Department of Public Service
Summaries for Year 2026
Fatal #: 93     Operator #: 3818
Accident #: 89     Station Sending: SPTB     #(1) Deceased     #(1) Injured
Date of Crash: 04/07/2026     Time: 8:15 PM     Location: I-57 NB / RIVER BRIDGE
City: RURAL     County: JACKSON

Deceased

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
DAVID ROBERTS (2) 49 BONO M X
Additional Deceased
 

Injured

Name (Vehicle #) Age City M/F Driver Passenger Pedestrian
ANGELA ROBERTS (2) 49 BONO F X
Additional Injured
 

Vehicles

Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. BUICK ENCORE
2026
NB
I-57
2. BUICK ENCORE
2026
NB
I-57
Additional Vehicles
 
Initial Narrative:
V1 LOST A TIRE, WHICH CROSSED THE MEDIAN AND STRUCK V2. FOLLOWING THE IMPACT, V2 LEFT THE ROADWAY AND STRUCK A FENCE. V2 CONTINUED NORTH EAST AND BECAME AIRBORNE, STRIKING THE GROUND WITH THE FRONT OF THE VEHICLE CAUSING V1 TO ROLL.
Weather Condition: CLEAR Road Condition: CLEAR
Injured Taken To: UAMS Body Held At: JACKSONS FUNERAL HOME
NOK Notified: Investigating Officer: CPL JEFFREY RICHARDSON Agency: ASP

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