HAMILTON, Miss. — A one vehicle accident occurred on Highway 45 in Monroe County has claimed the life of a 38-year-old Columbus man.
The accident happed about one-half mile from the Lowndes county line at 1:13 a.m. Thursday.
Investigators tell the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal a car driven by Antonio Moore ran off the road and ran into a pond.
Alan Gurley, Monroe County Coroner, say an autopsy found that Moore drown.
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