Pedestrian Quiana Leetrice James, 23, killed and one injured in collision on Interstate 55 in Jackson, Mississippi
Pedestrians hit, 1 killed, while walking across I-55 in Jackson
One person is dead and another is injured following an accident on I-55 just before the Northside Drive exit.
23-year-old woman killed on I-55 in Jackson
Both people had gotten out of the car and were struck by an approaching SUV, which also struck their vehicle, police said.
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