Single-vehicle accident leaves one person dead near MUW

COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – A Columbus man was killed when the car he was driving struck a fence near MUW.

Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant said 43-year-old Johnny Kenyatta Elliott was driving North on 15th Street.

The SUV left the roadway and struck a fence column of the fence around MUW.

The accident happened Wednesday night just before 9 p.m.

The Coroner said Elliott was the only person in the vehicle when the accident occurred.

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