Authorities are investigating a fatal crash that claimed the life of a Tishomingo County teen late Tuesday night.
According to Tishomingo County Coroner Mack Wilemon, the victim has been identified as 19-year-old Jackson Holloway of Burnsville. The crash happened shortly before midnight near the intersection of Highway 72 and Eastport Street.
Witnesses reported that Holloway’s vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree. Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but Holloway was pronounced dead at the scene from his injuries.
The Tishomingo County Sheriff’s Office and other local authorities are investigating the cause of the crash. No additional details have been released.