Fatal ATV accident in George County

At approximately 5:20 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, 2021, George County Sheriff’s Office Deputies, District 5 First Responders, MS Dept. of Wildlife, Fisheries & Parks agents, and ASAP Ambulance Service responded to a call for an ATV accident with injuries at Red Creek Off-Road on Vestry Road in the Vestry community of George County, MS.

Once the accident scene was located within the park, responders found the victim, a 32-year-old male from St. Amant, LA, deceased from multiple injuries. Alcohol is believed to have been a factor in the crash.

Sheriff Keith Havard would like to thank all those agencies who assisted in this scene.

This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information concerning this or any other crime is encouraged to contact the George County Sheriff’s Office at 601.947.4811.