Jackson, MS (November 21, 2022) – A man lost his life Sunday in a fiery collision between two carjacked cars. Authorities were sent to the scene at around 9:30 p.m. on November 20.
When police arrived at the crash site, they found a collision involving a Toyota Camry and a Hyundai Sonata. Police deputies stated that after firefighters extinguished the burning Sonata, they found a man who had lost his life lying next to the car.
The man was later identified as Jakobi Beauchamp. Police stated that the vehicles were carjacked at around 7:00 p.m. somewhere in the Capitol Improvement District.
Authorities in Jackson along with Capitol Police are investigating the details of the accident.
We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased victim.
Mississippi Auto Crashes
Fatal accidents happen every day in the state of Mississippi. The truth is, these accidents can be prevented but continue to occur due to the reckless acts of other drivers who share our roads. In just 2017 alone, it is estimated that approximately 685 people were killed in fatal car accidents in Mississippi. These accidents happen in the blink of an eye due to many different reasons, including the following:
- Distracted driving
- Drunk or drugged driving
- Speeding
- Fatigued driving
If you have lost someone you love in a fatal crash, you should be prepared to speak with an attorney as soon as possible.
The aftermath of a Laurel car accident is never an easy thing to face. You may wonder where you can turn, which is why you should be prepared to speak with a dedicated car accident attorney. Having an attorney on your side can lessen the stress that you and your family might be experiencing after you have sustained the loss of a loved one. This can take an enormous toll on your life. As you grieve your losses, you may wonder how you will pay the bills that continue to pile up. It is imperative that you speak with a Jackson wrongful death attorney at this time.
Our experienced and knowledgeable attorneys at Mama Justice are here for you after you have lost someone you love in a fatal car accident. We understand how overwhelming a fatal car accident can be and offer our help and resources when you need them the most. Our attorneys will help you work toward the compensation you need for a wide array of financial damages. Please do not hesitate to contact a wrongful death attorney in Jackson at (888) 484-1476 for more information.
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