Key Takeaways
- • A 22-year-old woman, Abigale Rory Dullenty of Russellville, Arkansas, was killed in a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 63 and Arkansas Highway 230 near Bono on July 25, 2026, at approximately 9:30 a.m.
- • The fatal collision involved a 2011 Ford Focus driven by Dullenty, which failed to yield at a posted stop sign on Highway 230, and a 2024 GMC Sierra driven by 21-year-old Dawson Kane Stewart of Monette traveling northbound on U.S. 63.
- • Stewart sustained injuries in the collision and was transported to St. Bernards Medical Center; the extent of his injuries was not detailed in the preliminary report.
- • Weather and road conditions were favorable at the time of the crash, with partly cloudy skies and clear roads reported by Arkansas State Police Trooper Daniel C. Willey, who investigated the incident.
Summary
A fatal traffic collision in Craighead County, Arkansas, claimed the life of a 22-year-old woman on the morning of July 25, 2026. Abigale Rory Dullenty of Russellville was driving a 2011 Ford Focus eastbound on Arkansas Highway 230 when her vehicle approached its intersection with U.S. Highway 63 near Bono. According to the preliminary crash summary filed by Arkansas State Police, Dullenty's vehicle failed to yield at a posted stop sign and entered the northbound lanes of U.S. 63.
At approximately 9:30 a.m., a northbound 2024 GMC Sierra operated by Dawson Kane Stewart, age 21, of Monette struck the Focus in the outside northbound lane. The force of the impact propelled both vehicles off the roadway into a field located northeast of the intersection. Dullenty was pronounced dead at the scene, and her remains were transported to the Craighead County Coroner's Office for processing.
Stewart was injured in the collision and taken to St. Bernards Medical Center for treatment. The preliminary crash report did not specify the severity of his injuries. At the time of the incident, weather conditions were partly cloudy with clear road conditions, according to the investigating officer. Arkansas State Police Trooper Daniel C. Willey conducted the investigation. The findings documented in the fatal crash summary remain preliminary pending further investigation.
At approximately 9:30 a.m., a northbound 2024 GMC Sierra operated by Dawson Kane Stewart, age 21, of Monette struck the Focus in the outside northbound lane. The force of the impact propelled both vehicles off the roadway into a field located northeast of the intersection. Dullenty was pronounced dead at the scene, and her remains were transported to the Craighead County Coroner's Office for processing.
Stewart was injured in the collision and taken to St. Bernards Medical Center for treatment. The preliminary crash report did not specify the severity of his injuries. At the time of the incident, weather conditions were partly cloudy with clear road conditions, according to the investigating officer. Arkansas State Police Trooper Daniel C. Willey conducted the investigation. The findings documented in the fatal crash summary remain preliminary pending further investigation.
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