Mississippi Tow Operator Struck and Killed

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Tow operator George Spratley, 44, of Bovina, Miss., was killed Friday Feb. 12, while attempting to remove an accident vehicle from I-20 near Bovina in Warren County, Miss..

The Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) stated that Spratley was hit by a 2018 Toyota Tacoma that lost control on the icy interstate. The SUV struck the tow truck and Spratley.

The MHP is investigating the crash.