Meridian, MS (May 13, 2025) – Emergency responders were called to the scene of an accident with injuries on Tuesday, May 13, on Hwy 39 North near Winn Dixie. The crash occurred in the northbound lanes, and authorities reported that the left lane was blocked as a result of the collision.
Meridian Police Department (MPD), Meridian Fire Department (MFD), and Meteo responded quickly to the scene. Emergency crews worked diligently to assess and treat the individuals involved in the accident. The extent of the injuries has not been disclosed, but it is clear that multiple emergency agencies were needed to manage the situation.
Traffic in the area was impacted as responders worked to clear the wreckage and ensure the safety of everyone involved. Drivers are advised to avoid the area or expect delays until the scene is fully cleared.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and authorities are asking anyone with information to come forward.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a full and swift recovery.
Traffic Safety and Accident Prevention in Meridian
Accidents like the one on Hwy 39 North highlight the importance of staying alert and following traffic laws. Meridian’s busy roadways see a high volume of traffic, which increases the risk of accidents. Drivers are urged to be cautious, especially in areas where traffic can become congested or when weather conditions are poor.
If you or someone you know has been involved in an accident, it’s essential to seek immediate medical care and consult with legal professionals to ensure that you receive compensation for any injuries or damages incurred.
For more information or assistance, please contact Local Accident Reports.