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Oversize Load Transport Crashes in Construction Zone on County Road 70 Near Mt. Vernon
A oversize load transport crashed in an active construction zone on County Road 70 near Mt. Vernon on Wednesday, injuring 1 person.
James Whitfield
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Utility Truck Swerves to Avoid Deer, Crashes on County Road 83
A utility truck crashed on County Road 83 after the driver swerved to avoid a deer at the bridge over Bilbo Creek on Wednesday.
Marcus Hale
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Pedestrian Struck by Hazmat Tanker on State Route 69 Near Coffeeville
A pedestrian was struck by a hazmat tanker on State Route 69 near Coffeeville around 6:15 p.m. on Saturday.
Angela Thompson
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Fatigued Driving Suspected in Fuel Tanker Crash on County Road 66
Investigators suspect driver fatigue caused a fuel tanker to crash on County Road 66 near the intersection with County Road 34 on Wednesday.
Sarah Mitchell
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Logging Truck Overturns on County Road 90 Near St. Stephens
A logging truck overturns on County Road 90 near St. Stephens shortly after 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, injuring 3 people.
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Hazmat Crews Respond After Hazmat Tanker Spills Concrete Mix on County Road 90
A hazardous materials response was initiated after a hazmat tanker spilled concrete mix on County Road 90 at the blind curve on County Road 22 on Thursday.
Teresa Collins
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Cement Mixer Crashes in Construction Zone on County Road 10 Near Thomasville
A cement mixer crashed in an active construction zone on County Road 10 near Thomasville on Sunday, causing significant traffic delays.
Marcus Hale
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Freight Hauler Crash in Low Visibility on County Road 41 Leaves 1 Injured
1 person was injured when a freight hauler crashed on County Road 41 in low visibility conditions on Thursday night.
William Foster
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Double Trailer Rig on County Road 90 Near Calvert
A double trailer rig was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on County Road 90 near Calvert approximately 6:30 a.m. on Sunday.
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Construction Vehicle Rear-Ends Vehicle at County Road 70 Intersection Near Salitpa
A construction vehicle rear-ended a Ford F-150 at the intersection of County Road 70 and County Road 62 near Salitpa on Friday.
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Pedestrian Struck by Construction Vehicle on County Road 75 Near Fruitdale
A pedestrian was struck by a construction vehicle on County Road 75 near Fruitdale around 11:15 p.m. on Saturday.
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Cement Mixer Rear-Ends Vehicle at County Road 85 Intersection Near Mt. Vernon
A cement mixer rear-ended a Ford F-150 at the intersection of County Road 85 and County Road 78 near Mt. Vernon on Friday.
Marcus Hale
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Box Truck Jackknifes on State Route 17 South of the Tombigbee River Crossing
A box truck jackknifed on State Route 17 south of the Tombigbee River crossing just before noon on Friday, causing injuring 2 people.
Patricia Gonzalez
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Logging Truck Loses Load on County Road 75 Near Chastang
A logging truck loses load on County Road 75 near Chastang around 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, injuring 4 people.
Patricia Gonzalez
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Semi-truck Strikes Vehicle During Wide Turn at Whatley Intersection
A semi-truck struck a passenger car while making a wide turn at an intersection in Whatley on Thursday.
Patricia Gonzalez
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Fatigued Driving Suspected in Refrigerated Truck Crash on State Route 69
Investigators suspect driver fatigue caused a refrigerated truck to crash on State Route 69 near the Deer Park town limits on Wednesday.
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Double Trailer Rig on County Road 78 Near Mt. Vernon
A double trailer rig was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on County Road 78 near Mt. Vernon shortly before 10:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Linda Crawford
Public Safety
Semi-truck Tire Blowout Causes Crash on County Road 62
A tire blowout on a semi-truck caused a crash on County Road 62 approximately 2 miles west of Fruitdale approximately 2:15 a.m. on Saturday.
William Foster
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Truck Driver Arrested for DUI After Hazmat Tanker Crash on State Route 69
A truck driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a hazmat tanker crash on State Route 69 near Satsuma on Sunday.
Marcus Hale
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Runaway Hazmat Tanker Barrels Through Deer Park After Brake Loss
A runaway hazmat tanker barreled through Deer Park after the driver reported a complete brake failure on County Road 96 on Friday.
Patricia Gonzalez
Public Safety
Hazmat Crews Respond After Grain Hauler Spills Cotton Bales on County Road 96
A hazardous materials response was initiated after a grain hauler spilled cotton bales on County Road 96 at the junction with State Route 56 on Wednesday.
Robert Hayes
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Runaway Tanker Truck Barrels Through Mt. Vernon After Brake Loss
A runaway tanker truck barreled through Mt. Vernon after the driver reported a complete brake failure on State Route 17 on Tuesday.
David Thornton
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Commercial Vehicle Swerves to Avoid Deer, Crashes on County Road 46
A commercial vehicle crashed on County Road 46 after the driver swerved to avoid a deer near the Tombigbee River bridge on Friday.
William Foster
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Construction Vehicle Overturns on County Road 50 Near Sunflower
A construction vehicle overturned on County Road 50 near Sunflower shortly before 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, causing significant traffic delays.
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Involving Car Carrier on County Road 46 Near Grove Hill
A car carrier was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on County Road 46 near Grove Hill just before noon on Tuesday.
William Foster
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Cement Mixer Strikes Bridge Guardrail on County Road 80 Bridge Near St. Stephens
A cement mixer strikes bridge guardrail on the County Road 80 bridge near the railroad crossing on Thursday, injuring 4 people.
Robert Hayes
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Truck Driver Arrested for DUI After Logging Truck Crash on County Road 33
A truck driver was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a logging truck crash on County Road 33 near Coffeeville on Monday.
David Thornton
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Overloaded Dump Truck Cited After Crash on County Road 50
An overloaded dump truck was cited after crashing on County Road 50 near Citronelle on Monday.
Angela Thompson
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FMCSA Investigation Launched After Logging Truck Crash on County Road 85
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has launched an investigation following a logging truck crash on County Road 85 near Fruitdale.
Linda Crawford
Public Safety
FMCSA Investigation Launched After Double Trailer Rig Crash on County Road 96
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has launched an investigation following a double trailer rig crash on County Road 96 near Leroy.
David Thornton
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