Pocahontas, AR (September 10, 2025) – A two-vehicle collision in Randolph County left at least one person injured and caused significant road closures on Highway 67 Tuesday evening.
According to reports, the crash occurred about 4.8 miles east of State Highway 166 in the Pocahontas area. Emergency responders were called to the scene, where they provided care to those injured in the collision. Paramedics treated the victims at the site, and additional medical transport was arranged as needed.
All northbound lanes of Highway 67 were shut down for an extended period while responders assisted those hurt and worked to clear the wreckage. Authorities advised drivers to avoid the area until the roadway was reopened.
The full extent of injuries has not been released, and the cause of the crash remains under investigation by local law enforcement.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this accident, and we hope for their full recovery.
Two-Vehicle Accidents in Arkansas
Crashes involving two vehicles, such as the one that occurred east of State Highway 166, often result in injury due to the force of impact and the unpredictability of road conditions. In rural Arkansas, highways like US-67 are common sites for collisions, as they serve both local traffic and long-distance drivers traveling at higher speeds.
Injury crashes on these stretches can disrupt more than just the immediate victims; they also affect traffic flow for miles in either direction, especially when entire lanes are shut down. This highlights the importance of situational awareness, adherence to speed limits, and caution in areas where congestion or roadway changes may occur.
For those injured, the aftermath of such a crash can be overwhelming. Medical bills, recovery time, and uncertainty about liability often follow, making it crucial to seek both care and guidance as soon as possible.
If you or someone you care about has been hurt in a crash like this, Local Accident Reports can provide valuable resources. From connecting you with recovery support to helping you understand your rights, we are here to assist. Reach out today to get the guidance you need during your recovery journey.