Kyle Dewayne Dennis' 2008 Ford F-250 driver's side door slammed into a tree.
Young Mississippi Driver Killed in Truck Accident, LEGGETT, August 24, 2010 - At approximately 12:40 pm on August 24, 2010, a blue 2008 Ford F-250 driven by Kyle Dewayne Dennis, 22, of Moriden, Mississippi, was west bound on an unpaved road of a hunting lease located off the north end of Fagin Farm Road. Dennis' vehicle left the road to the right and the driver's side front door slammed into a tree. Americare Ambulance Service was dispatched to the scene along with the Livingston Volunteer Fire Department Heavy Rescue Unit, DPS Troopers Donny Akers, Sergeant Nita Bowen, Kevin Burman and Darwon Evans, and Deputy David Ramsey with the Polk County Sheriff's Office. Sadly, the ambulance was not needed as it was determined that Dennis was deceased. Justice of the Peace Precinct 4 Stephen McEntyre performed an inquest at the scene. A first-call car from Cochran Funeral Home recovered Dennis' body. A rollback wrecker from Riley Wrecker Service out of Corrigan recovered Dennis' vehicle and it will be stored in Corrigan. The scene was cleared by 3 am.
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Justice of the Peace Stephen McEntyre performed an inquest at the scene.
Emergency personnel loaded Dennis' body into a first-call car.
In this picture the driver's side door on the other side shows how the impact lifted the door off its hinges.
Dennis' truck was recovered by Riley Wrecker Service out of Corrigan.
Kyle Dewayne Dennis was taken to Cochran Funeral Home in Livingston.
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