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Police in Jackson, MS say that a car accident along I-55 occurred last week after a vehicle fell off a car carrying truck. According to officers, the car carrier was too high and hit a bridge which knocked a Nissan Xterra off the truck and down onto the interstate. Another vehicle then crashed into the Xterra soon after it fell…
The Mississippi Highway Patrol released a statement saying that three motorcyclists in north Mississippi were airlifted to a local hospital after being hit by an SUV outside Tunica. The accident involved several riders who were in Tunica for the weekend for a motorcycle festival. Police say two separate accidents left multiple riders recovering from critical injuries over the weekend. In…
Authorities have said that an off-duty member of the Mississippi Highway Patrol was killed in a motorcycle accident early last week in Senatobia, MS. Authorities say the officer, Sergeant Eric Lentz, was driving his 2005 Harley when he collided with a 2006 Dodge Charger. According to investigators at the scene who spoke to eyewitnesses, the driver of the truck attempted…
A serious accident took place this last week in Gulfport, Mississippi according to recent news reports. The traffic along I-10 is backed up for miles after authorities say a multiple vehicle accident blocked westbound lanes. Police officials say the accident took place between the Lorraine-Cowan Road exist and the Highway 49 exit sometime Tuesday afternoon. Mississippi DOT officials say that…
A 30-year-old Mississippi woman died and her two young children were injured in a terrible crash this weekend in Benton County, MS. Police say Erica Hendershot, died after being involved in a crash on U.S. Highway 72 at the intersection with Mississippi Route 7. Authorities say Hendershot was driving a Chevy Blazer north on Route 7 when she tried to…
A recent press released by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) announced that a series of long-awaited safety guidelines would be going into effect on July 1, 2013. The regulations, which were first proposed 18 months ago, are designed to reduce the chance of exhausted truck drivers getting into deadly accidents. The regulations say that trucker drivers are limited…
An Ole Miss football player died early this month in a terrible accident involving a tractor-trailer. According to police officers, Park Stevens was killed in an accident last Wednesday afternoon. Authorities say that Stevens was killed when his truck collided with the back of a semi that was crossing a four-lane highway in Chickasaw County, MS. Police officers say that…
Police in Louisiana say that a local woman is dead after a tractor-trailer driver from Jackson, Mississippi caused a fatal accident on a highway in Franklin Parish. Police say the accident happened a little after 10 p.m. Saturday night on Highway 4, just east of U.S. Highway 425. Police investigators say that the tractor-trailer was driven by 36-year-old Venel Juste…
Two drivers in northern Mississippi were injured in an afternoon accident on Highway 9 in Pontotoc. The crash occurred a little before 2 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 9 and South Pontotoc Road. Mississippi Highway Patrol says that a car driven by Sherri Koerber was heading south on Highway 9 when a vehicle driven by Timothy Moore turned onto…
A woman in Wayside, MS was airlifted to a hospital in Jackson after suffering life-threatening injuries in a two-car accident. According to Mississippi Highway Patrol officials, the woman, Louise Young was involved in an accident on Mississippi 1 South. Authorities say that the accident happened a little after 4 p.m. when Young’s 1998 Pontiac Sunfire was hit by a 2012…