FORREST COUNTY, MS — At least two people were hurt Wednesday evening following a crash involving a semi-truck on Interstate 59 South in Hattiesburg, reports WJTV.
The accident took place at mile marker 71, north of Eatonville Road, in the northwest corner of the city. It was first reported shortly after 6:00 p.m., prompting a response from local emergency crews and the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP).
Authorities have not released the sequence of events leading up to the wreck, but preliminary details show a passenger car and a semi-truck hauling car parts were involved.
Responding fire crews confirmed that minor injuries were sustained, but the exact number of people impacted remains unclear. All involved parties declined medical treatment.
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