Five people injured in pedestrian collision at Hwy. 90 and Tegarden Road near Gulfport, Mississippi
5 pedestrians hit by vehicle late Saturday night
Firefighters with Gulfport Fire Department stabilized many of the victims before AMR transported them to nearby hospitals for further treatment. Some of the injuries appeared to be moderate but there were no fatalities.
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