The first of three helicopters lands on I-20 after a head-on collision at Mile Marker 108 just west of Newton. | Brent Maze, 2024 Copyright, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Three people have been airlifted to University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson after a head-on collision involving a pickup truck and a garbage truck at the 108 mile marker of I-20 westbound just west of the New Ireland Road bridge.
Newton Police Chief Randy Patrick said the garbage truck involved was not a county-owned garbage truck. The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m…
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Here is a video of the first helicopter landing. | Brent Maze, 2024 Copyright, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Here is a video of the second of three helicopters landing. | Brent Maze, 2024 Copyright, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Here is a video of the a helicopter lifting off to take them to UMMC, and the third helicopter lands. | Brent Maze, 2024 Copyright, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
Here is the live video report from the wreck scene. | Brent Maze, 2024 Copyright, Emmerich Newspapers, Inc.
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