Update: The identity of the propane truck driver who lost his life in the crash has been released. Attala County Coroner Sam Bell says Mr. Kevin Gant, 60, of the Singleton community was pronounced deceased at the scene due to injuries sustained in the crash.
A fatal crash involving an 18-wheeler, a propane truck, and a passenger vehicle occurred early Friday morning at the intersection of Highway 19 South and Highway 14 East.
Attala County Fire Department, Attala Deputies, MHP, and EMS were dispatched to the scene just after 6:30 a.m. Initial reports state the propane truck overturned during the crash. Authorities also reported a possible propane leak.
The drivers of the passenger vehicle and the 18-wheeler were reportedly out of their vehicles and speaking with responders. One person was pronounced deceased at the scene. Their identity has not been released
The crash will be investigated by MS Hwy Patrol.
Sofia
July 17, 2026 at 11:09 AMPrayers for Mr. Gant’s family and all his loved ones. I pray that GOD will give you all comfort, strength that only comes from HIM, and peace that passes all of our earthly understanding. I’m also praying for the others involved in this horrific crash. I pray that any injuries will heal completely and that GOD will help them to get through this ordeal. I pray for HE will give them strength and mercy.
Vicki Edwards
July 17, 2026 at 12:14 PMPrayers for all involved