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Austin Tangen Killed in I-10 Motorcycle Crash in Jackson County, MS, on October 24, 2026

Fatal collision involved two motorcycles on westbound I-10

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Austin Tangen, 28, of Gautier, was killed in a two-motorcycle collision on I-10 in Jackson County, Mississippi, on October 24, 2026. The crash occurred around 11 p.m., and the other motorcyclist was not injured. The Mississippi Highway Patrol is investigating.
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Austin Tangen, 28, of Gautier, was killed in a collision involving two motorcycles on Interstate 10 in Jackson County, Mississippi, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, according to the Mississippi Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred at about 11 p.m. Tangen was traveling west on a 2025 Kawasaki ZX-10 with another motorcyclist when the two motorcycles collided, authorities said.

Tangen was pronounced dead at the scene. The other motorcyclist was not injured.

The Mississippi Highway Patrol said Monday, October 26, that the crash remained under investigation.

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Accident Victims:
Accident Victim
Name:
Austin Tangen
Age:
28
Injury:
Fatal
Accident Details:
Location:
Jackson County, MS
Type:
Motorcycle Accident
Severity:
Fatal
Collision:
Multi-Vehicle
Interstate:
I-10
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