Starkville police report accident involving injuries
STARKVILLE, Miss. (WCBI) – Starkville police reported an accident involving a vehicle and a motorcycle at Highway 12 and Russell Street/Stone Boulevard.
Police said the driver of the motorcycle 31-year-old Samuel Alan Shirley of Blytheville, Arkansas died at OCH Regional Medical Center.
The driver of the vehicle was also taken to OCH and treated for minor injuries.
Mississippi Department of Transportation traffic cameras saw a white SUV with major damage to the passenger side. A firetruck was also on the scene and law enforcement was directing traffic.
The wreck was cleared shortly after the incident.
Starkville police plans to conduct a reconstruction of the accident.
This incident remains under investigation.