Driver flees scene of accident, injuring 2 Jackson firefighters in the process
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By WLBT Digital | April 30, 2021 at 8:01 PM CDT - Updated May 1 at 9:53 AM
JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - Two Jackson firefighters were injured Friday afternoon at the scene of a car accident.
It happened after crews were called to the site of the crash on Canton Mart Road and I-55 Frontage Road.
As they worked the scene, the driver of the vehicle regained consciousness and put the vehicle in reverse.
Upon doing this, the door that was left open struck two firefighters and the car backed into the rescue pumper. The driver then fled the scene.