Teen Struck By Truck, Killed In Pontotoc County

<p>A 13-year-old male was killed late Monday when his homemade go cart was struck by a pickup truck in Byng.</p>

Tuesday, April 19th 2016, 5:12 am

By: News 9


A 13-year-old male was killed late Monday when his homemade go cart was struck by a pickup truck in Byng.

The teen was pronounced dead at the scene by Mercy EMS personnel. The 2002 Dodge pickup was driven by 24-year-old Kyle Cox of Byng. Cox was not injured.

Police say that Cox was driving southbound on CR-99 around 9:30 p.m. when the teen drove his go cart into the road. The teen was not wearing a seatbelt.  

logo

Get The Daily Update!

Be among the first to get breaking news, weather, and general news updates from News 9 delivered right to your inbox!

More Like This

April 19th, 2016

November 13th, 2024

October 28th, 2024

October 17th, 2024

Top Headlines

December 26th, 2024

December 26th, 2024

December 26th, 2024

December 26th, 2024