Jackson man killed in Simpson County crash | News
A Jackson man was killed in a one-vehicle accident in Simpson County Tuesday night.
It happened around 11:30 p.m. on Highway 43 south of Mendenhall, says Cpl. Odis Easterling with the Mississippi Highway Safety Patrol.
A 1996 Ford explorer driven by 46-year-old Glen Barnes of Jackson reportedly ran off the road to the right, over corrected, ran off the left side of the road and then overturned.
Easterling said Barnes was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle.
Barnes was pronounced dead at the scene.
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