First responders recover body from water after I-110 bridge accident

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - First responders have recovered the person they say was thrown into the water from a truck accident on the I-110 bridge. The accident around 12:40 p.m. Saturday afternoon.

Biloxi Police say a man was pulling a tractor on the back of his truck, lost control, and was thrown from the truck into the water. A passenger in the truck was injured and taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition.

Around 2:30 p.m. Saturday, officials said they pulled the deceased man from the water. He has not been identified at this time.

Authorities are conducting a water search for a victim in I-110 bridge accident.

Biloxi police officers say the driver was pulling a tractor on the back of his truck, lost control and was ejected into the water. @wlox pic.twitter.com/Rxz9lBblQf
— Jasmine Lotts (@jaslottsnews) August 28, 2021

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