One dead in Deputy involved accident in Hinds County

According to Master Sergeant Kervin Stewart, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal accident in Hinds County.

On Friday, December 29, 2023, at approximately 6:26 p.m., the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a fatal crash on South Siwell Rd. in the Jackson City Limits in Hinds County involving a pedestrian and a Hinds County Sheriff’s Department vehicle.

A 2019 Chevrolet Tahoe belonging to the Hinds County Sheriff’s Department traveled north on South Siwell Rd. when the vehicle collided with 34-year-old Travis D. Shoulders of Jackson, MS, walking on South Siwell Rd.

The deputy was transported to a local hospital with unknown injuries. Travis D. Shoulders received fatal injuries from the crash and was pronounced dead on the scene.

This crash remains under investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.