Mississippi

Person Killed in 18-Wheeler Accident on Hwy 49 in Gulfport, MS

Date
January 16, 2019
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Gulfport Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
Hwy 49
Direction Traveled
East
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger vehicle was struck by a semi-truck that was crossing the roadway


What Happened

Gulfport Police confirmed details related to the accident that killed a driver on Hwy 49 in Gulfport, MS on January 16th, 2019. Police say the accident occurred when a vehicle attempting to cross the highway was t-boned by an oncoming semi-truck. One driver was transported to a hospital where they later died.

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