Percy,MS : Perry County man dies in overnight crash on July, Monday 31st 2017

A Perry County man lost his life in a car crash Monday night.

According to The Mississippi Highway Patrol, troopers responded to the scene of an accident in the westbound lane of Highway 42 around 7:29 p.m.

Public Information Officer for Troop J Brent Barfield said that when deputies arrived they found Wayne Smith, 68.

Smith's vehicle had left the road and collided with a tree, according to Barfield.

Barfield said the Perry County Coroner pronounced Smith dead on scene.

The accident is still under investigation by MHP.


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Perry County man dies in overnight crash