Mississippi

Driver Injured in Accident at Hwy 45 and 18th Ave in Columbus, MS

Published on: May 18, 2022

Date of Accident
May 17, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Hwy 45 N & 18th Avenue North, Columbus, MS, USA

What Happened

Columbus Police are investigating a crash that injured a driver at Hwy 45 and 18th Ave in Columbus, MS on May 17th, 2022. Police say the incident involved a vehicle exiting a Kroger parking lot being struck by an oncoming tractor-trailer. One driver was hospitalized with serious injuries. Investigators suspect nearby traffic lights were malfunctioning at the time of the collision and may have contributed to the crash. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Columbus Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, 18-Wheeler
Road/Highway
Hwy 45 and 18th Ave
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger car leaving a parking lot was struck by a tractor-trailer

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