RANKIN COUNTY, Mississippi. (VDN) — A Vicksburg man was killed early Sunday in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 55 in Rankin County, according to authorities.
The victim has been identified as 53-year-old Ernest Stevenson of Vicksburg. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said Stevenson was crossing the roadway on Interstate 55 South near Interstate 20 West. He was struck by an unknown vehicle, traveling southbound on I-55.
The driver left the scene, according to reports. Troopers responded to the crash at approximately 12:08 a.m. Stevenson was pronounced dead at the scene…