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18-wheeler driver dies after fiery crash in Canton

B.Lee3 days ago

CANTON, Miss. ( WJTV ) – A driver has died after 18-wheeler struck a bridge in Canton and went off the side of the bridge, according to authorities.

The crash occurred Monday night on Interstate 55 South at Highway 22 (West Peace Street).

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Canton Police Chief Otha Brown said a witness told officers that the 18-wheeler hit the bridge and went off the side of the rails. The vehicle caught on fire after the vehicle crashed. The driver of the 18-wheeler has not been identified.

Madison County deputies, the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP), Canton firefighters, EMS, and the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) also responded to the scene.

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