Emma Pratt, Author at Bob Germany Law Firm - Jackson, Mississippi Accident Injury Attorneys

Olive Branch Police Anticipate Inclement Weather-Related Car Crashes, Activate Online Reporting

Emma Pratt

February 2, 2026

The Olive Branch Police Department has activated its inclement weather policy as hazardous road conditions affect the area, urging drivers to use extreme caution and limit travel whenever possible, according to DeSoto County News. Under the new procedures, minor collisions that involve no injuries, no suspected drugs or alcohol, and no need for a tow … Olive Branch Police Anticipate Inclement Weather-Related Car Crashes, Activate Online Reporting

Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Madison on I-49

Emma Pratt

January 26, 2026

A Brookhaven man was killed in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 49 in Madison County, according to ABC 16 News. The collision occurred around 8:10 p.m. near Petrified Forest Road when a northbound Toyota Camry hydroplaned, collided with a Honda CR-V, and then left the roadway before striking a tree. The Camry’s driver, 41-year-old … Man Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash in Madison on I-49

Rollover Ridgeland Car Crash Injures One On I-55

Emma Pratt

January 19, 2026

One person was injured after a vehicle overturned on Interstate 55 in Ridgeland, according to WJTV accounts. The rollover crash occurred along the northbound lanes of the interstate, prompting a response from law enforcement and emergency crews. Authorities reported that the vehicle left the roadway and flipped, though details about what caused the crash have … Rollover Ridgeland Car Crash Injures One On I-55

Woman Charged After Early Morning Jackson DUI Accident

Emma Pratt

January 12, 2026

A woman was charged with DUI following an early morning crash in Jackson, according to local media. The single-vehicle collision occurred just before 6:40 a.m. Monday on Cleveland Avenue near Hair Street, where Capitol Police and Department of Public Safety officers responded to the scene after a report of a crash. Officers contacted the driver … Woman Charged After Early Morning Jackson DUI Accident

Two Dead in Christmas Eve Hattiesburg Motorcycle and Tractor Trailer Crash

Emma Pratt

January 5, 2026

Two people were killed early Christmas Eve following a serious collision in South Mississippi involving a motorcycle and a commercial tractor-trailer, according to Delta News TV. The crash occurred shortly after midnight on Old Highway 42 near U.S. Highway 49 in the Hattiesburg area. Both individuals riding the motorcycle were pronounced dead at the scene. … Two Dead in Christmas Eve Hattiesburg Motorcycle and Tractor Trailer Crash

Teenager Killed in Jackson Motorcycle Accident

Emma Pratt

December 29, 2025

An 18-year-old motorcyclist was killed in a crash on Highway 49 in Jackson, according to local news. Police said the crash occurred in the southbound lanes between Natchez Trace Parkway and West County Line Road when the motorcycle left the roadway and struck an embankment, throwing the rider. The victim was later identified. Multiple agencies … Teenager Killed in Jackson Motorcycle Accident

Multiple People Flee After Hit-and-Run Ridgeland Car Crash

Emma Pratt

December 22, 2025

Multiple people fled the scene of a serious Ridgeland car crash outside of Jackson but were later apprehended by police, according to local news. Ridgeland police responded to the incident and said that after the collision occurred, several individuals attempted to leave before officers arrived. Law enforcement subsequently located and arrested those involved, though specific … Multiple People Flee After Hit-and-Run Ridgeland Car Crash

Gulfport Crash Leaves One Fatality, Reinforces the Need for Change

Emma Pratt

December 15, 2025

A crash on Canal Road in Gulfport over the holiday weekend last month left one person dead, according to local news. Harrison County Sheriff’s Office officials responded to the scene near Smith Road after receiving notice of the incident shortly after 7 p.m. Deputies confirmed that one individual was killed in the crash, and the … Gulfport Crash Leaves One Fatality, Reinforces the Need for Change

Jackson Altercation Ends With Vehicle Striking Pedestrian

Emma Pratt

December 8, 2025

A fight outside a popular Jackson restaurant on November 30 led to at least one individual being run over by a truck, according to local news. Capitol Police responded to the Green Ghost parking lot on Taylor Street after receiving reports that a pedestrian had been struck during an altercation. Officers found one person with … Jackson Altercation Ends With Vehicle Striking Pedestrian

Two Back-to-Back Fatal Jackson Car Crashes Under Investigation by Mississippi Highway Patrol

Emma Pratt

December 1, 2025

Mississippi police are investigating two separate fatal Jackson crashes that occurred minutes apart in the early morning hours of November 23, according to local news. The first crash happened just after midnight on Interstate 20 West in Warren County. Troopers reported that a car had overturned after losing control. The driver died at the scene. … Two Back-to-Back Fatal Jackson Car Crashes Under Investigation by Mississippi Highway Patrol