A Moving Truck Crashes Into Embankment

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating a one car accident.

It happened in Lowndes County, just before seven, Sunday evening.

The Two Men and a Truck vehicle was headed north on Highway 45-Alternate.

Troopers say the moving truck drove more than one hundred yards off the road, before crashing into a near-by embankment.

Skid-marks show the truck leaving the highway, near the intersection of Highway 82 and 45 Alternate.

The driver was transported to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle with what appeared to be non-life threatening injuries.