MHP vehicle rear-ended in Jones County construction zone

Driver rear-ends MHP trooper vehicle in construction zone

Driver rear-ends MHP trooper vehicle in construction zone JONES CO., Miss. (WLBT) – A Mississippi Highway Patrol vehicle was struck by a motorist in Jones County on Thursday. According to officials with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, a state trooper vehicle was stationary with its blue lights activated in a construction zone when a driver did not slow down or move over, resulting in a collision. Driver rear-ends MHP trooper vehicl…

Distracted driver hits state trooper in Jones County construction zone

Officials said this is the second rear-end collision involving a state trooper in recent weeks.

MHP vehicle rear-ended in Jones County construction zone

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) - A Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) vehicle was struck by another vehicle in a construction zone. The incident happened in Jones County on January 29, 2026. According to the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (MDPS), the trooper was stationary with blue lights activated in a construction zone, giving warning for drivers [...]

Distracted driving ends in crash in Jones County - WXXV News 25

JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- The State Department of Public Safety is sharing pictures after a crash in Jones County damages a highway patrol cruiser. A state trooper in Jones County had their lights on in a construction zone, warning others to slow down. Officials say a driver hit the patrol car after failing to move over. This is the second rear-end collision involving a trooper in recent weeks. It was reported the trooper only received minor i…

DPS Warns Against Distracted Driving After State Trooper Hit in Construction Zone

JONES COUNTY — A Mississippi Highway Patrol trooper suffered minor injuries after his patrol vehicle was rear-ended while he was parked in a construction zone with emergency lights activated, the Mississippi Department of Public Safety said. Source: DPS facebook In a post Friday, the department said the trooper was stationary in a work zone in Jones County with blue lights on to give motorists advance warning to slow down and pay attention when …