{"id":342852,"date":"2015-04-13T02:20:42","date_gmt":"2015-04-13T07:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=342852"},"modified":"2015-04-14T02:48:05","modified_gmt":"2015-04-14T07:48:05","slug":"harrison-county-wrecks-kill-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=342852","title":{"rendered":"Harrison County Wrecks Kill Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/DPS-badge1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2015\/04\/DPS-badge1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"DPS badge\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-342853\" \/><\/a>HARRISON COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Two persons have died in weekend accidents in Harrison County. The first was reported just before 3:15 Saturday afternoon on U.S. Highway 59, north of Marshall. The Department of Public Safety reports the accident happened when a driver, Johnnie Young, 60, of Jefferson, suffered a seizure and has car veered off the road. A passenger in his car, Irma Downs, 83, of Jefferson, died in a hospital about an hour after the wreck. Young remains hospitalized.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Shortly after 3:30, a motorcycle accident killed Byron Hamilton, 32, of Karnack. The accident occurred on Farm Road 134 near Waskom. The Department of Public Safety reports Hamilton was heading north at a high rate of speed. As he topped a hill, he found a truck in front of him turning left into a driveway. Trying to avoid the truck, the motorcycle left the road and became airborne. Hamilton was thrown from the cycle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HARRISON COUNTY \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Two persons have died in weekend accidents in Harrison County. The first was reported just before 3:15 Saturday afternoon on U.S. Highway 59, north of Marshall. The Department of Public Safety reports the accident happened when a driver, Johnnie Young, 60, of Jefferson, suffered a seizure and has car veered off the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=342852\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Harrison County Wrecks Kill Two<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-342852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-14 22:32:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=342852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":342926,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/342852\/revisions\/342926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=342852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=342852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=342852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}