Summaries for Year 2025
Fatal #: 497 498
Operator #: 3715
Accident #: 446
Station Sending: SPTC
#(2) Deceased
#(5) Injured
Date of Crash: 12/05/2025
Time: 6:33 pm
Location: HIGHWAY 18/ LAKE CITY BRIDGE
City:
County: CRAIGHEAD
Deceased
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAD KING (1) | 48 | MANILA | M | X | ||
| MINOR (2) | Unknown | M | X |
| Additional Deceased |
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Injured
| Name (Vehicle #) | Age | City | M/F | Driver | Passenger | Pedestrian |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KENNEDY RIGGS (2) | 18 | BLYTHEVILLE | F | X | ||
| MINOR (2) | Unknown | M | X | |||
| MINOR (2) | Unknown | M | X | |||
| MINOR (2) | Unknown | M | X |
| Additional Injured |
| NAME: MINOR (2) AGE: UNKNOWN RESIDENCE: M/F: M DRIVER: PASSENGER: X PEDESTRIAN: |
Vehicles
Vehicle
Year
Direction
Hwy.
1. FORD
2013
EAST
18
2. VOLKSWAGON
2023
WEST
18
3. TOYOTA
2014
WEST
18
| Additional Vehicles |
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Initial Narrative:
V1 CROSSED THE CENTER TURN LANE AND STRUCK V2 HEAD ON. V3 STRUCK V2 IN THE REAR AS A SECONDARY IMPACT.
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| Weather Condition: CLEAR | Road Condition: DRY | |
| Injured Taken To: NEA HOSPITAL AND ST. BERNARDS HOSPITAL JONESBORO | Body Held At: ST. BERNARDS HOSPITAL JONESBORO | |
| NOK Notified: Yes | Investigating Officer: TRP BRIAN C MERRILL 533 | Agency: ASP |