Woman sustains minor injuries after her car leaves road, slides down a hill

Published 4:53 pm Thursday, June 25, 2020

: Culkin Fire and Waren County Fire personell remove a women from a vehicle that left the roadway on Standard Hill Road Thursday afternoon. (Courtland Wells/The Vicksburg Post)

A woman was taken to Merit Health River Region with minor injuries after her car left the road on Standard Hill Road and slid down a hill Thursday afternoon.

Warren County Fire Coordinator Jerry Briggs said the woman, who was not identified, was carefully removed from her vehicle by first responders and transported the hospital.

The woman was the lone occupant in the vehicle.

About Courtland Wells

Courtland Wells is a staff photographer at The Vicksburg Post. He is a native of Tuscaloosa, Ala. and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in Photojournalism. Following graduation, he started at The Vicksburg Post in the fall of 2016. Courtland has won numerous awards through the Mississippi Associated Press Managing Editors and the Mississippi Press Association. His work has also been featured in the New York Times and Washington Post as well as other national publications. Courtland is a member of the Vicksburg Young Professionals.

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