One killed, two injured in head-on crash

A head-on collision Tuesday morning left two people seriously injured and one man dead.(Associated Press (custom credit) | AP)
Published: May. 23, 2023 at 10:15 PM CDT

CRITTENDEN COUNTY, Ark. (KAIT) - A head-on collision Tuesday morning left two people seriously injured and one man dead.

According to Arkansas State Police, the crash happened at 8:20 a.m. May 23 on Highway 70 east of Shearerville.

ASP said 60-year-old Anthony Jackson of Colt was eastbound when his 2002 Honda Civic crossed the centerline and struck a westbound 2022 Honda CRV driven by 37-year-old Kamini P. Patel of Heth head-on.

Jackson suffered fatal injuries in the crash.

Patel and his passenger, 40-year-old Jennifer R. Dearmond of Colt, were taken to Regional One Health in Memphis with serious injuries.