STARKVILLE, Miss. (WTVA) — One person is dead, and two others were seriously injured in a head-on crash between a car and a sport utility vehicle early Friday in Starkville.
It apparently happened around 2 a.m. at Louisville Street and Boxwood Lane.
Police investigators say a Jeep Wrangler driven by Christopher James, 22, of Madison collided head-on with a car drive by Jeree Blackwell, 25, of Starkville.
The car burst into flames following the accident.
A passenger in the car, Deseane K. Robinson, 23, of Starkville died in the accident.
The accident remains under investigation.
