David Larry Jackson Obituary, LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. — David Larry Jackson, 67, has died following a fatal accident involving an 18-wheeler on Interstate 20 near Toomsuba on Wednesday, August 26.
Lauderdale County Coroner Stella McMahan released Jackson’s identity following the crash. Authorities confirmed that he was the driver of the 18-wheeler involved in the accident.
The crash transpired near the Welcome Center at Toomsuba when the 18-wheeler reportedly left the roadway and overturned in the median. The circumstances surrounding why the truck left the roadway have not been provided.
During the accident, part of the truck’s load was thrown into the westbound lanes of Interstate 20. The debris temporarily blocked traffic and created a hazard for motorists traveling through the area.
Agencies responded to the scene and worked to clear the roadway. Emergency personnel and spokespeople also investigated the circumstances surrounding the crash.
No additional information about Jackson’s background, career, or relatives has been released in the available information. Details regarding funeral or memorial arrangements were also not provided.
The passing of David Larry Jackson marks a tragic loss, and his loved ones and friends are being remembered during this difficult time. The Scotty Ray Summary extended its condolences to Jackson’s loved ones as they mourn his passing.
