11-vehicle pileup halts traffic on Highway 82
A hydroplaned vehicle on Highway 82 West caused an 11-vehicle pileup this morning, according to Columbus police.
MDOT unveils Highway 82 interchange improvements
Mississippi Department of Transportation officials officially unveiled plans for upgrades at two of Highway 82’s interchanges during a Thursday evening public hearing.
Motorcyclist dies Tuesday in Hwy 82 crash
A man was killed Tuesday when he crashed the motorcycle he was riding on Highway 82 West near the 18th Avenue exit in Columbus shortly before 5:30 p.m.
Columbus teen on life support after wreck
A 15-year-old girl injured in a car accident on Highway 82 Saturday has been flown to the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson where she remains on life support, authorities confirmed.
Planning for Highway 82 improvement in progress
Early planning is underway for a major improvement project for the Highway 82 and 18th Avenue North intersection.
Photo: Wednesday wreck
The drivers of a Ford Expedition and a tractor-trailer were both taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle with moderate injuries following an accident on Highway 82 East Wednesday at about 2:45 p.m.
Car suddenly catches fire on Highway 82
When Robert Parker heard a clunk and several thunking sounds coming from under his car — as though a part had come loose and thudded away on the highway behind him — he pulled the 2003 Nissan Maxima onto the shoulder and got out of the car only to see smoke coming from it.
Hwy. 82 accident sends one to hospital
One person was transported Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle after a Wednesday collision on Highway 82 sent two vehicles veering off the road.
Fatal Hwy. 82 crash Friday
An accident Friday evening resulted in the death of one man and left three children seriously injured when a vehicle rear-ended a trailer hauling logs on Highway 82.
Fatal crash on Highway 82
A Starkville man died in a one-vehicle accident Wednesday after the tire of the dump truck he was driving blew out.
Semi takes spill on 82
An 18-wheeler carrying a load of cotton seeds on Highway 82 overturned as it was westbound on a curve near the 18th Avenue North exit about 9:15 a.m. Wednesday.
Highway loop construction nears end
Eastbound travelers on Highway 82 who want to go to West Point or Tupelo will soon have an easier way to get on the road that takes them there.
Two killed in Thursday night crash
Two women were killed on Highway 82 in Columbus Thursday night after their stalled vehicle was struck by an 18-wheeler.
State names Hwy. 82 first cultural highway
U.S. Highway 82, which runs from the Mississippi River at the Arkansas line across North Mississippi to the Alabama line, has been named the state’s first cultural highway.
Eupora man dies in Highway 82 accident
A Eupora man was killed Tuesday in a two-vehicle crash in western Oktibbeha County.
Car fire delays traffic
The westbound lanes of Highway 82 were closed for more than 45 minutes late Friday after a car burst into flames on the shoulder.
Maben man dies when tractor struck by truck on Highway 82
A Maben man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 82.