Category: Mississippi Truck Accidents

STAR, MS – A 26-year-old man driving a 2019 Dodge Ram crashed into a semi-truck, which claimed his life and sent his passenger to a hospital Monday.  This collision happened just before 7:30 a.m. on  U.S. 49 North close to Star Road, according to Darkhorse Press. Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) declared the 26-year-old man, Joseph […]

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BRANDON, MS – A driver of a trash truck was taken to a hospital, and a motorcyclist, a 57-year-old man, died after their vehicles collided Friday.  WAPT said this crash happened after 11 a.m. on Highway 468 in the vicinity of Greenfield Circle.  After arriving, emergency responders took the truck driver to the University of […]

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PERRY COUNTY, MS — Three people died Wednesday morning due to a collision involving a 2024 Peterbilt on State Highway 15 in Perry County, according to Dark Horse Press. Mississippi Highway Patrol officials did not specify exactly where the accident unfolded, but troopers responded to the scene at around 10:00 a.m. Preliminary details show a […]

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ADAMS COUNTY, MS — A rollover collision involving a tractor-trailer full of bees early Monday prompted road closures near Merit Health in southeast Natchez, reports Dark Horse Press. Crews were dispatched to the scene after the accident unfolded in front of the facility off of Sergeant Prentiss Drive. While few details have been made available, […]

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HARRISON COUNTY, MS — Two people, including a 13-year-old child, died Thursday morning due to a crash involving a dump truck on U.S. Highway 49 near south Saucier, according to WKRG. The accident happened at the intersection with Nobles Road, prompting a response from Mississippi Highway Patrol troopers and first responders shortly after 8:00 a.m. […]

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NEWTON COUNTY, MS — Three people suffered critical injuries Monday due to a crash involving a garbage truck on Interstate 20 in Newton, according to WTOK. The accident happened on a stretch of the westbound highway between mile marker 108 and past Highway 15/Eastside Drive Extension. Officials say a garbage truck was traveling eastbound when, […]

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COAHOMA COUNTY, MS — One person lost their life and another person had to be flown to a hospital Monday morning after a crash involving a recreational vehicle in Coahoma County, reports Action News 5. The collision occurred on a stretch of Highway 6 near the Quitman/Coahoma County line. Personnel from the county fire department […]

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WALTHALL COUNTY, MS — A crash involving a dump truck early Monday evening in northeast Tylertown claimed the life of a 35-year-old local woman, reports WLBT. The fatal accident unfolded at the intersection of State Highway 98 and Dillon Hill Road at around 5:21 p.m. According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, Deyona James was in […]

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JONES COUNTY, MS — A collision involving a semi, a log truck, and at least 18 other vehicles Wednesday morning in Jones County left 21 people injured, reports WSFA. The multi-vehicle accident happened at about 6:30 a.m., prompting a response from the Jones County Sheriff’s Office and the Jones County Emergency Operations. While the cause […]

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