MHP investigates fatal crash on Highway 82

LOWNDES COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – The name of the person killed in a Lowndes County accident was released.
Coroner Greg Merchant said 36-year-old Rashada Murray’s vehicle was hit from behind by a Jeep.
Murray was eastbound on Highway 82 when the crash happened Thursday afternoon.
It’s believed Murray’s vehicle flipped after the impact.
Both vehicles came to a stop in a ditch.
The highway was shut down as crews cleared the scene.
Murray died at Baptist Golden Triangle.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating the accident.