Early Morning Crash Claims One Life

OKTIBBEHA COUNTY (WCBI) One person is dead after an early Saturday crash in Oktibbeha County.   The wreck happened around 2:30 at the intersection of Highway 25 and Longview Road .

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One driver was thrown from the car and was pronounced dead at the scene . State Troopers have not released the victims name.  The second car caught fire with the driver trapped inside but rescue crews from the Starkville Fire Department and the Oktibbeha County District Five Fire Department were able to free him as soon as they arrived.

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The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the crash and will have more information later today.

 

 

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