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Saturday, August 16, 2014
A truck driver is killed by electrocution, according to officials, after colliding with a power line in Rankin County. Coroner Jimmy Roberts tells News Channel 12, the victim is 23-year-old Clarence Honer Jr. of Jackson. It happened just after 6:30 Saturday morning on Marquette Road between the General Motors facility and Brown Bottling Group in Brandon. Officials say the one-vehicle accident involved a box truck, and reports indicate the driver left the roadway and struck a power line.