Mississippi Truck Accidents

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive industry of animal research and the ...[...]

The recent escape of several research monkeys after the truck carrying them overturned on a Mississippi interstate is the latest glimpse into the secretive world of animal research. The escape is ...[...]

Deputies say the victim reported being pulled over by a vehicle with blue lights before being struck and knocked unconscious.[...]

Three monkeys remain missing after a truck crashed in Jasper County on October 28, 2025. Officials said the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and ...[...]

A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.[...]

Could a highway crash really spark fears of a viral outbreak? That was the unsettling question in Jasper County, Mississippi, where a truck carrying research rhesus monkeys overturned along Interstate ...[...]

According to reports, the incident occurred when a truck loaded with monkeys was being transported from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and the truck crashed on Interstate 59 north of ...[...]

Twenty-one rhesus monkeys were aboard the truck when it overturned Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 59, north of Heidelberg, Mississippi, about 85 miles southeast of Jackson, the capital, according to ...[...]

JASPER, Mississippi - The Jasper County Sheriff's Department says that three monkeys are on the loose after a truck crash on I-59 in Mississippi. The crash happened Tuesday, Oct. 28, when a truck ...[...]

A truck carrying research monkeys from Tulane University overturned on a Mississippi highway Tuesday, leading to a chaotic scene as several of the animals escaped, according to the Jasper County ...[...]

Authorities in face shields and other protective gear have been searching for three monkeys that escaped from a truck that overturned on a Mississippi highway earlier in the week. Officials ...[...]

Three monkeys remained on the loose Wednesday as searchers in masks, face shields and other protective gear scoured fields along a rural Mississippi ...[...]

A truck hauling rhesus monkeys on Tuesday from Tulane University flipped, freeing multiple, "aggressive" monkeys on a Mississippi interstate, according to the Jasper County Sheriff's Department. (Cred ...[...]

According to the Jasper County Sheriff's Office, the accident occurred on Interstate 59 near the 117-mile marker just north of Heidelberg. They said six Rhesus monkeys from Tulane University escaped.[...]

A truck carrying 21 Rhesus macaques crashed on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, leading to several monkeys escaping and three remaining missing.[...]

Three monkeys remain loose in Mississippi after a truck carrying research animals overturned. Here's what to know.[...]

Three monkeys were still on the loose Wednesday in Mississippi after a truck carrying the research animals overturned, but it remained unclear who owns the monkeys, who was transporting them and where ...[...]

Rhesus monkeys, which typically weigh around 16 pounds, are among the most widely used primates in medical research.[...]

Authorities in Mississippi have launched an intense operation to locate a group of monkeys that escaped after a transport accident last Tuesday. The primates, which had been in con ...[...]

A group of research monkeys escaped from a truck after the vehicle crashed and overturned on a Mississippi highway, authorities said. While originally believed to be infectious, the primates were not ...[...]

Some were killed, police said, after the driver told officers the monkeys were infected and dangerous. But Tulane University said they had not been exposed to any infectious agents.[...]

Contrary to initial reports that the monkeys were dangerous and infected with various diseases, Tulane officials say the monkeys are not infectious.[...]

A truck carrying monkeys from Tulane crashed in Mississippi, leading to the escape of a number of monkeys. Are the monkeys diseased? What to know.[...]

Monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned, according to law enforcement.[...]

A truck carrying several rhesus monkeys overturned Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 59 north of Heidelberg, Mississippi, setting off a frantic search after multiple animals escaped from their crates.[...]

Working with Mississippi Wildlife and Fisheries, officials wrangled some of the monkeys by the end of the day. The department is reportedly now in contact with an animal disposal company to help ...[...]

Video footage shows monkeys crawling through tall grass beside the highway, with wooden crates labeled "live animals" scattered around. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, ...[...]

A truck transporting laboratory rhesus monkeys overturned on Interstate 59 in Mississippi, releasing primates and prompting a large-scale response.[...]

It was meant to be just another shipment, a truck rumbling down Interstate 59 with lab monkeys headed to a future full of medical tests, needles and white coats. But fate had other ideas. A sudden ...[...]

A truck hauling '?aggressive'? monkeys thought to be carrying hepatitis C, herpes and Covid-19 has overturned in Mississippi, with at least one on the loose, according to authorities. The truck was ...[...]

However, the initial reports that they were dangerous and infected have turned out to be false. A truck carrying Rhesus monkeys from Tulane University crashed on I-59 in Jasper County, Mississippi, ...[...]

A truck transporting research monkeys crashed and Mississippi law enforcement officers were mistakenly told the primates were a "threat to humans." ...[...]

HEIDELBERG, Miss. (AP) - Monkeys being transported on a Mississippi highway escaped captivity Tuesday after the truck carrying them overturned, according to law enforcement.[...]

Video shows monkeys crawling through tall grass on the side of Interstate 59 just north of Heidelberg, with wooden crates labeled '?live animals'? strewn about.[...]

2 linemen trucks on the opposite lane. [...]

Blue lights. Fire trucks. Police DOT[...]

A line of 18 wheelers, 2 large wreckers went down both sides of the median about 5 minutes ago. I have been parked basically behind many big trucks for about 15 minutes now. The time is 12:53AM now.[...]

I 20 West, simi truck in trees and trailer is split[...]

Traffic stopped. Tow truck went past in median[...]