Troopers investigating four fatal crashes on Mississippi highways – Magnolia State Live

Troopers with the Mississippi Freeway Patrol are investigating 4 deadly crashes which have occurred within the state this week.

On Sunday, a Mississippi man died in a crash that occurred on U.S. 61 in Jefferson County.

MHP officers report that Jeremy Williams, 35, of Madison, died when his 2000 Mercedes ML left the highway and overturned.

Williams died on the scene, officers stated.

On Monday, a Mississippi pedestrian was the sufferer of a deadly hit-and-run crash on U.S. 61 in Wilkinson County.

MHP reviews that Herman Lee Davis, 69, of Woodville, was hit by a automobile touring north on U.S. 61. Davis died on the scene.

Troopers are nonetheless on the lookout for the driving force of the automobile that left the scene.

In response to investigators, the automobile that left the scene is believed to be a 2003 to 2007 Lincoln Navigator, Ford Expedition, or a Ford F-150 lacking the mirror on the best aspect.

Additionally on Monday, a Mississippi lady died in a one-vehicle wreck in Stone County.

MHP reviews that Delores Richardson, 50, of Poplarville, was touring west on Freeway 26 in a 2015 Nissan Altima when the automobile she was driving left the highway and hit a number of bushes.

On Tuesday, the driving force of a tractor-trailer died in a deadly crash on U.S. 84 in Franklin County.

MHP officers report that Richard Reeves, 65, of Bogue Chitto, died when 2014 Honda Accord, pushed by 17-year-old Brooklynn Cupit, of Meadville, collided with Reeves’ 2007 Peterbilt Truck. Cupit was reportedly making an attempt to cross the westbound lanes of the freeway when she hit the truck.