David Larry Jackson, 67, Remembered After Fatal 18-Wheeler Crash on Interstate 20 Near Toomsuba, Mississippi
David Larry Jackson, a 67-year-old long-haul driver from Toomsuba, Mississippi, died Wednesday afternoon, August 26, 2026, after an 18-wheeler left the pavement and overturned in the median on Interstate 20 near the Toomsuba Welcome Center.
The crash happened in Lauderdale County near the Mississippi-Alabama border, where emergency crews closed lanes after cargo spilled into the westbound side of I-20.
Authorities later reopened the roadway after tow crews and cleanup teams removed the overturned rig and scattered debris from the area.
The county coroner confirmed David Larry Jackson’s identity at the scene as investigators reviewed what led the truck to leave the roadway.
David Larry Jackson’s loved ones and community members remember a hardworking person, a devoted family presence, and someone who carried stories from long days on the road.
Those who knew David Larry Jackson now mourn a sudden loss while honoring a life connected to dedication, steady work, and meaningful relationships.
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