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Date: 
Monday, March 30, 2015

Shortly before 11:30 p.m., a Chevrolet Blazer overturned along the northbound lanes of Intersate 59. The male driver of the vehicle was injured. Amanda Bankston, who was eight months pregnant at the time of the accident, died of the injuries she sustained, along with her fetus. A two-year-old child who was in a car seat was not hurt in the crash. Police are not yet certain what caused the driver to lose control.

Date: 
Friday, February 13, 2015
Two victims involved in a fatal two-vehicle collision on Interstate 59 at 12:18 p.m., just south of the 85 mile marker in Ellisville Friday have been identified. Cayden Magee, 2, was transported to University Medical Center in Jackson, where he died. The driver of the Dodge Avenger was Kelsey Eubanks, 20. She and her child were critically injured when their car exited the road and collided with a tree after hitting a dump truck. The truck driver was not injured.