fatal accident

Fatal car vs. motorcycle crash

One man is dead after a crash in Saucier Sunday night. The accident involved a Harley Davidson and a Taurus and occurred on Success Road in Saucier. Coroner Gary Hargrove confirmed that the driver of the motorcycle, 48-year-old Richard Goff,…

One woman dead after fatal crash in George County

One woman is dead after a fatal crash in George County yesterday. The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated the crash around 2:40 p.m. on Highway 612 near Red Creek Church Road in George County, claiming the life of 40-year-old Lisa B.…

Woman identified in Harrison County fatal accident

On Saturday, January 12, 2019, Sheriff Troy Peterson announced the death of 33-year old-Mary Ann Bret of Long Beach. On January 12, 2019, at approximately 05:42 PM, deputies responded to a traffic crash on Canal Road, approximately a half a…

One man dead after vehicle crash on Highway 43

One man is dead this morning after a fatal crash in Pearl River County. The Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated the crash, which occurred on Highway 43 near the weigh scales in Pearl River County, claiming the life of one man…

Fatal accident on 28th Street in Long Beach

The Harrison County Sheriff’s Department worked a single vehicle accident on 28th Street in Long Beach this morning. Fire units from The Harrison County Fire Service and Long Beach Fire Department responded to a truck that left the road, ran into…

Victim identified in Harrison County fatal accident

One person is dead following a single vehicle accident in Harrison County this morning. Harrison County Coroner Gary Hargrove identified the victim as  85-year-old Prather Necaise of Saucier. Necaise was traveling down Highway 53 when his vehicle went off the…

One dead after accident on Highway 53

One person is dead following a single vehicle accident in Harrison County this morning. The accident happened around 8:30 on Highway 53 near Lizana School Road. The victim was traveling down Highway 53 when the vehicle went off the road…

Two dead in tour bus crash in DeSoto County

Two people are dead and dozens are injured after a bus crashes on a Mississippi highway today. Authorities say the tour bus was headed from Huntsville, Alabama to Tunica, Mississippi when the bus overturned. The DeSoto County Sheriff’s Department says…

Driver in fatal Long Beach pedestrian accident identified

On 11-11-18, Long Beach Police Department, Harrison County Sheriff’s Department, Long Beach Fire Department, and Harrison County Fire Services, responded to the area of 28th Street and Simmons Drive for a report of a vehicle accident involving two pedestrians. Upon…

Man hit by train in Biloxi identified

Harrison County Deputy Coroner Brian Switzer identified the man who was struck by a train Friday night as 68-year-old Douglas Bumstead of Tennessee. The Biloxi Police Department responded to a train pedestrian fatality in the area of Porter Avenue and…

Train/pedestrian fatality in Biloxi

On November 9th, 2018,  the Biloxi Police Department responded to a train pedestrian fatality in the area of Porter Ave and the Railroad Tracks. The victim, a white male in his 60’s, was pronounced deceased on scene by first responders.…

One dead after vehicle crash in Jackson County

This morning, the Mississippi Highway Patrol investigated a fatal crash that occurred on Highway 57 northbound near Waltman Road in Jackson County, claiming the life of one woman. Officials say upon arriving it appeared a blue 2004 Nissan Armada, driven…

Woman struck by vehicle identified

The 90-year-old woman that was struck by a vehicle in Gulfport Saturday night has been identified. Harrison County Deputy Coroner Brian Switzer has identified the victim as Ava Baswell of Gulfport.  Switzer says Baswell was walking on Robinson Road when…

Pedestrian killed by vehicle on Highway 49

A 52-year-old male pedestrian is dead following an early morning accident in Gulfport. Police responded to the scene around 5 this morning at Highway 49 and Airport Road where the man was pronounced dead on the scene. The victim was…

Man struck and killed by vehicle in Pascagoula

Pascagoula police are investigating an accident that happened late last night at the intersection of Highway 90 and Marie Street. A man was attempting to cross Highway 90 and was struck by a vehicle that was eastbound approaching Market Street.…

Jury finds Hattiesburg man guilty of carjacking

A Hattiesburg man has been found guilty of carjacking and attempted leaving the scene of an accident. The incident happened in April 2016. Shawn Moffett reportedly took a trip to the Coast and forced the driver of the vehicle to…

One man dead after fatal accident in Jackson County

Baxter JW Logan Pruitt, a 22-year-old man from Biloxi, is dead after an accident on Interstate 10 in Jackson County last night. The crash happened on I-10 near Franklin Creek Road around 8:30 p.m.  A white 2004 Nissan Armada was…

Man dies after falling out of car in Gulfport

On October 4, 2018 at approximately 9:00 p.m., officers responded to an accident in the area of Cowan Road and Magnolia Street. Upon arrival Officers located a 55 year old adult male suffering from serious injuries. While receiving medical aid,…

Two dead in Highway 49 wreck

Just after 2:30 this afternoon, a two vehicle wreck occurred on Highway 49 near South Swan Road, leaving two people dead and one injured. Gulfport police responded to a pickup truck and a sedan in the southbound lane. Police say…

Victims identified in Ocean Springs fatal accident

The victims in yesterday’s fatal accident in Ocean Springs have been identified. According to Captain William Jackson of Ocean Springs police, the two people fatally injured were identified today as 25-year-old Rachel Byrd of Vancleave and 34-year-old Jonathan Fruth of…

Fatal accident on Highway 90 in Ocean Springs

Two people are dead after a single car accident in Ocean Springs. According to Ocean Springs police, the accident happened on Highway 90 westbound just at the edge of the Ocean Springs- Biloxi Bridge around 2:30 this morning. Three people,…