LINCOLN, MS, (April 22, 2026) – Two passengers were injured and a driver was killed Tuesday afternoon following a single-vehicle crash in Lincoln County.
According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the crash occurred at approximately 1:30 p.m. when a northbound 2009 Isuzu NPR traveled off the west side of Highway 51 and collided with a tree.
Authorities identified the injured passengers as Michael Querns, 28, and Cevonte Lewis, 20. Both individuals sustained injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
The driver of the vehicle was pronounced dead at the scene. Officials have not yet released the identity of the deceased pending notification of next of kin.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol is actively investigating the crash. At this time, the cause of the incident has not been determined.
