Pine Bluff Mourns the Loss of Binky Lynn in Tragic I-530 Crash Near Woodson
WOODSON, AR — A devastating crash on Interstate 530 near Woodson on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, claimed the life of Binky Lynn, a cherished resident of Pine Bluff. The accident has left the community reeling with grief, while authorities continue to investigate the incident and search for a semi-truck driver who fled the scene.
According to officials, the crash occurred when an 18-wheeler, traveling on I-530, allegedly veered into the path of a passenger vehicle, forcing it off the road. The vehicle left the roadway, crashed into the surrounding area, and came to a stop with significant damage. The truck driver did not stop and continued down the interstate, prompting a hit-and-run investigation.
Emergency personnel responded swiftly to the scene. Tragically, Binky Lynn was pronounced dead on-site. Three other occupants of the vehicle were injured; two have since been treated and released from the hospital, while one remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Eyewitnesses at the scene described the harrowing moments leading up to the crash, saying the semi-truck appeared to merge suddenly, forcing the smaller vehicle off the road without any apparent attempt to slow down or stop.
“They didn’t even brake,” one witness said. “That truck just kept going. Now a family has to live with the loss of someone they loved.”
Binky Lynn was known throughout Pine Bluff for their generosity, warmth, and unwavering dedication to friends and family. News of their passing has spread quickly through the community, prompting an outpouring of grief and remembrance from those who knew and loved them. Tributes online describe Binky as kind-hearted, full of life, and always willing to lend a hand or offer a smile.
The Arkansas State Police are asking anyone with information about the 18-wheeler involved—or who may have been driving in the area at the time—to come forward. Investigators are working to collect surveillance footage, review traffic cameras, and speak with witnesses to identify the driver responsible for the fatal crash.
As the community mourns, loved ones are left with painful questions and an urgent need for accountability. Binky Lynn’s tragic death serves as a solemn reminder of the importance of vigilance, responsibility, and humanity on the road.
Our thoughts and heartfelt condolences go out to Binky Lynn’s family, the injured passengers, and all those affected by this heartbreaking loss. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Arkansas State Police.
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