James Creel and Scott Hartsock killed when train strikes semi truck near Byram, Mississippi

Modified Date:

Fri, 07/16/2021 - 8:27am

Accident Date:

Thursday, July 15, 2021

Two men dead after Amtrak crash in Byram

Officials say the 18-wheeler was towing a tractor trailer to the Jackson Motor Speedway when it was hit by an Amtrak train headed from New Orleans to Memphis.

Type: Train Accident

People Involved:

James Creel

Scott Hartsock

City:

Byram, MS

County:

Hinds County, MS

Area:

Jackson, MS