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Natchez Trace Parkway seeks information on hit-and-run collision

A law enforcement dash cam view of a smoke filled road with a black car passing northbound and a white truck in the distance.
National Park Service law enforcement rangers are seeking more information about the vehicle in this photograph in connection with a hit-and-run collision.

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News Release Date: February 29, 2024

Contact: Prashant Lotwala, 662-680-4014

TUPELO, Miss. – National Park Service law enforcement rangers are asking for the public’s help in locating and identifying a vehicle involved in a hit-and-run collision on Natchez Trace Parkway. 
 
On Sunday, February 25, 2024, a dark colored 2009-2012 Buick Enclave was involved in a collision near Pharr Mounds, at milepost 286.7. The driver fled the scene without stopping. The suspected vehicle was being driven by a white male described to be late middle aged to elderly. The last known direction of the vehicle was heading northbound on Natchez Trace Parkway at 1:19 p.m. The Buick may be missing some of the front chrome trim piece near the driver’s side headlight.  
 
If anyone has any information about this vehicle, please contact Natchez Trace Parkway at 1-800-300-PARK.  



Last updated: February 29, 2024

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Mailing Address:

2680 Natchez Trace Parkway
Tupelo, MS 38804

Phone:

800 305-7417
The Parkway Visitor Center near Tupelo, MS, is open 9am-4:30pm seven days a week. The visitor center is closed Thanksgiving, December 25th and January 1st.

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