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Sumrall Man Killed in Highway 42 Crash in Jefferson Davis County

The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, and the pickup driver was pronounced dead at the scene while a passenger was hospitalized.

  • On Thursday, July 30, a two-vehicle crash on Mississippi Highway 42 in Jefferson Davis County killed Hollis Douglas, 50, of Sumrall, involving a 2005 Toyota Camry and a 2018 Ford F-250.
  • Investigators reported that Dantirrean D. Smith, 42, of Brookhaven, was traveling west in a 2005 Toyota Camry when he collided with the eastbound 2018 Ford F-250.
  • The Jefferson Davis County Coroner's Office pronounced the Ford driver dead at the scene, while passenger Robert W. Breland Jr., 54, of Sumrall, was transported to a local hospital with moderate injuries.
  • Following the collision, Smith left the scene but later voluntarily turned himself in to the Jefferson Davis County Sheriff's Office, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.
  • Troopers confirmed the incident occurred around 7:47 p.m. on July 30, and the Mississippi Highway Patrol continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
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Sumrall man killed in Highway 42 crash in Jefferson Davis County

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