Jones County driver injured after pickup truck crashes into cement truck
JONES COUNTY, Miss. ( WHLT ) – A driver in Jones County was airlifted to the hospital after officials said a pickup truck crashed into a cement truck.
The crash occurred on Highway 29 near the intersection of Beech Cemetery Road around 4:00 p.m. on Monday, September 23.
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According to officials with the Jones County Fire Council, the driver of the pickup truck was entrapped when firefighters arrived at the location. They had to use hydraulic tools to extricate the driver.
The pickup driver was airlifted to a local hospital with what appeared to be critical injuries.
Officials said the driver of the cement truck declined medical treatment and transportation to the emergency department.
Jones County deputies and the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) also responded to the scene.
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