One Dead After Vehicle, Amtrak Train Collide in Copiah County
No passengers or crew were injured, and investigators are reviewing the crossing after the third crash there since 1987, officials said.
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One dead after vehicle, Amtrak train collide in Copiah County
COPIAH COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – One person was killed after a vehicle collided with an Amtrak train in Copiah County on August 3, 2026. According to Copiah County Sheriff Byron Swilley, the cra…
Woman dead after car and Amtrak train collide in Copiah County
One person is dead after a car collided with an Amtrak train in Copiah County.
Fatal Train Crash Under Investigation in Copiah County
One person was killed Monday after a vehicle was struck by an Amtrak train in Copiah County, according to the Copiah County Sheriff's Office. The crash occurred near Hazlehurst when Amtrak Train 58, traveling from New Orleans to Chicago, struck a vehicle that was obstructing the railroad tracks, according to a statement from Amtrak. Sheriff's officials said the driver of the vehicle died at the scene. The victim's identity has not been released …
Driver killed after Amtrak train collides with SUV in Copiah County
One person was killed Monday afternoon after an Amtrak train collided with a 2013 Ford Explorer at the railroad crossing near East Gallman and Allen roads. According to Copiah County Sheriff Byron Swilley, the crash was reported around 3:22 p.m. Authorities said the driver of the Ford Explorer died in the collision. There were 178 passengers and six staff members aboard the Amtrak train. No injuries were reported among those on the train. The ci…
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