One killed during two-vehicle crash in Hattiesburg

Purvis woman identified as victim in fatal US 49 crash in Hattiesburg

Police said two other people were injured in the crash and were taken to the hospital for treatment.

One killed during two-vehicle crash in Hattiesburg

Editor's Note: The following story was updated with the correct number of injured victims. HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WHLT) - One person was killed during a two-vehicle crash in Hattiesburg. The crash occurred on U.S. 49 at Old Highway 42 around 1:00 p.m. on March 18, 2026. According to police, two occupants were transported to a local [...]

Fatal crash on U.S. 49 kills one, injures two

HATTIESBURG, Miss. — A crash on U.S. 49 just after 1 p.m. Wednesday left one motorist dead and two others injured, Hattiesburg police said.Police said the two-vehicle collision occurred at the intersection of U.S. 49 and Old Highway 42 on March 18. Both vehicles sustained significant damage. Two occupants were…

One killed, two injured in crash at U.S. 49 intersection in Hattiesburg

HATTIESBURG – One person was killed and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in Hattiesburg, according to police. Officers responded just after 1 p.m. to the crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and Old Highway 42. Authorities said both vehicles involved sustained significant damage. Two occupants were transported to a local hospital for treatment of their injuries. A third motorist was pronounced dead at th…