Mississippi Highway Patrol Concludes 2025 Labor Day Holiday Travel Period With Three Fatal Crashes
MHP officials said the agency will continue its emphasis on impaired driving, seatbelt use, and safe travel across Mississippi highways.
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Mississippi Highway Patrol Gears Up for 2025 Labor Day Holiday Travel Period
Officials urge drivers to plan ahead, allow extra travel time, and make responsible choices to ensure a safe holiday weekend across Mississippi.
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Southaven Man Killed in Sunflower County Crash
MHP said the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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Highway Patrol ready for Memorial Day holiday travel period
The Memorial Day holiday travel period coincides with the national “Click it or Ticket” safety campaign, so the state occupant restraint laws will be a priority.
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New Year holiday travel period
Troopers will utilize high-visibility patrols and safety checkpoints to encourage safe driving techniques and the use of occupant restraint systems.
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Two die in Thanksgiving weekend accidents, one in Marshall County
Fatal accidents both involved pedestrians struck by moving vehicles.
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Memorial Day weekend accidents take four victims
Troopers were involved in investigating 135 crashes, including seven crashes involving alcohol.
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Law enforcement combines to make DUI arrests
The setup was on state Highway 305 near North Cockrum.
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Senate and House weekly summary
Weekly summary from the Mississippi state Senate.
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Roadways reported safe for holidays in Mississippi
One person died on Mississippi highways over the Christmas holidays.
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