Jones County deputies investigate hit-and-run crash involving pedestrian

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JONES COUNTY – The Jones County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a hit-and-run crash involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that happened late Tuesday afternoon.

Deputies said the crash happened on Maxey Road near the intersection of Ryan Drive.

The victim, an adult woman, suffered injuries believed to be critical. She was taken by EMServ Ambulance Service to South Central Regional Medical Center in Laurel before being transferred to Forrest General Hospital in Hattiesburg.

Deputies said the woman remains unidentified because she did not have any identification with her.

Anyone with information about the crash or the identity of the victim is asked to contact the Jones County Sheriff’s Department at 601-425-3147.

Additional information will be released as the investigation continues.

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