Tupelo man dead after a fatal crash in Union Co.
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UNION COUNTY, Miss. (WCBI) – A Tupelo man was killed in a New Year’s Day car crash in Union County.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol said 42-year-old Van Wade was traveling east on Interstate 22 at 2:55 p.m., January 1, when the 2010 Mazda he was driving ran off the road and hit a tree.
Wade received fatal injuries in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.
The Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.