1 Dead, 5 Injured in Traffic Accident on Southern Highway

Complete details aren’t available at this time but we know that one young man is dead and 5 others are injured after a terrible accident on the Southern Highway this afternoon. It happened at around 3:30 when the pickup was coming out of the Hopkins Road unto the Southern Highway when it collided with a towhead truck. There were four men and 2 women in the truck; one of the men died, and all of the other 5 received serious injury and are awaiting transfer to the KHMH. We’ll have more on this accident including names and ages in tomorrow’s newscast.