{"id":1724,"date":"2023-12-07T17:23:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T23:23:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=1724"},"modified":"2023-12-07T17:23:03","modified_gmt":"2023-12-07T23:23:03","slug":"driver-dies-after-semi-vs-train-crash-in-se-forrest-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/mississippi-truck-accidents\/driver-dies-after-semi-vs-train-crash-in-se-forrest-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver dies after semi vs train crash in SE Forrest County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORREST COUNTY, MS &#8212; One person died Wednesday afternoon, December 6, after a semi-truck collided with a train near Fruitland Park, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wdam.com\/2023\/12\/06\/1-dead-collision-involving-vehicle-train-forrest-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WDAM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>While officials did not disclose the exact location of the fatal incident, first responders were dispatched to the scene shortly after 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s unclear at this time what events led up to the wreck, but the Forrest County Deputy Coroner confirmed the driver of the semi-truck died from his injuries at the scene. He has since been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wlox.com\/2023\/12\/07\/wiggins-man-identified-wednesday-fatal-train-collision-forrest-co\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">identified<\/a> as Micah Ladner, 37, of Wiggins.<\/p>\n<p>An investigation by the Forrest County Sheriff&#8217;s Office and the Kansas City Southern Railway Company remain open and ongoing.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/u\/0\/embed?mid=1yzQuR8VtAeoz0bMm_Af3alZ5JK4uKmo&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you have lost a loved one in a recent truck crash due to another party&#8217;s negligence, you have our deepest condolences. Following a tragic loss, our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Mississippi truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC are here to help you fight for peace of mind and maximum compensation. Call us today at <strong><a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;],5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757\">(888)774-5836<\/a><\/strong> or connect with us <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> to schedule a free case review.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FORREST COUNTY, MS &#8212; One person died Wednesday afternoon, December 6, after a semi-truck collided with a train near Fruitland Park, according to WDAM. While officials did not disclose the exact location of the fatal incident, first responders were dispatched to the scene shortly after 12:00 p.m. It&#8217;s unclear at this time what events led [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mississippi-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1727,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1724\/revisions\/1727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}