Hattiesburg Laurel, MS, November 1, 2026 — A collision involving two vehicles, one of which was identified as a Pearl River County sheriff’s department vehicle, resulted in injuries to two individuals. The incident took place early Sunday morning at the intersection near Evelyn Gandy and Monroe Road in Forrest County, Mississippi.

The exact circumstances leading to the crash were not immediately available. Authorities have not yet released the names of the individuals involved or specified the extent of their injuries. The Pearl River County sheriff’s department has been identified as having one of its vehicles involved in the incident. Further details regarding the driver of the sheriff’s vehicle and its passenger, if any, have not been provided.

Emergency services responded to the scene following the collision. Information regarding the timeline of the response or any actions taken by first responders beyond initial medical assistance was not detailed in the initial report. The location of the crash, near Evelyn Gandy at Monroe Road in Forrest County, Mississippi, was confirmed.

Investigations into the cause of the crash are expected to follow. The operational status of the involved sheriff’s department vehicle after the incident is also currently unknown. The summary did not specify if any traffic citations were issued or if the crash caused significant traffic disruptions in the area.


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