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Fatal Crash Reported at Highway 63 and Highway 230 Intersection Near Bono

Fatal Crash Reported at Highway 63 and Highway 230 Intersection Near Bono

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Bono, AR – Jonesboro Right Now – A fatal traffic accident has been reported at the intersection of U.S. Highway 63 and Arkansas Highway 230 at Bono.

The two-vehicle crash happened around 9:15 a.m. Saturday. Arkansas State Police are investigating the accident. A witness at the scene told Jonesboro Right Now that the county coroner has been called to the scene, indicating there has been at least one fatality.

According to IDriveArkansas, the crash has affected all lanes of traffic at the intersection. Motorists should expect delays and use caution if traveling in the area.

No additional information, including the identities of those involved or the circumstances surrounding the crash, has been released.

If confirmed, this would mark Arkansas’ 243rd traffic fatality of 2026, compared with 285 fatalities on the same date in 2025.

This is a developing story. Jonesboro Right Now will provide additional information as it becomes available.

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