UPDATE: Thanksgiving Holiday Traffic Update

STARKVILLE/NEW ALBANY, Miss. (WCBI) –

Troop G (Starkville District)
Traffic Citations – 725
DUI – 22
Traffic Accidents – 15 (5 injuries)
Fatal Accidents – 0

Troop F (New Albany District)
Traffic Citations – 451
DUI – 23
Traffic Accidents – 17 (6 injuries)
Fatal Accidents – 0

MHP STATEWIDE
Traffic Citations – 6,176
DUI – 168
Traffic Accidents – 139 (32 injuries)
Fatal Accidents – 1 (Troop D, Greenwood District)

Sun., Nov. 25, 2012

There has only been one fatal crash in the Delta on Mississippi highways this holiday weekend.

According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol so far, Starkville and the New Albany district are free of fatal collisions.

Troopers in those areas have already issued more than 11-hundred traffic citations, including 45 D-U-Is. 22 of those from Troop G out of Starkville.

23 D-U-I arrests were made in the New Albany district.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol state wide issued over 6 thousand citations this holiday weekend.