Multiple injuries, one taken from scene by helicopter after I-10 crash in South MS

A crash at 12:30 p.m. near mile marker 26 on Interstate 10 in Harrison County briefly closed all but one lane of I-10 Friday, the Mississippi Highway Patrol reports.

The single-vehicle crash involved a driver and five passengers, several of whom were injured. One person is being taken from the scene by helicopter.

MDOT’s live tracker shows that traffic returned to normal flow around 1:30 p.m.

All eastbound lanes were closed for more than a half hour, according to MDOT. The eastbound backup reached all the way to the Delisle-Pass Christian exit (Exit 20). The westbound backup extended beyond the County Farm Road exit (Exit 28).

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This story was originally published May 15, 2026 at 1:10 PM.