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Horn Lake man dies in Tallahatchie County crash

A Horn Lake man has died as a result of a traffic accident in Tallahatchie County.

Reports are that Robert Smith, age 50 of Horn Lake, died in a weekend accident.

According to WTVA-TV, Smith died early Sunday morning when his SUV left Highway 32 and struck a ditch, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

It’s not been determined what led to the crash and the Mississippi Highway Patrol continues its investigation.

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