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By (https://www.wtva.com/authors/michelle-martin/) Michelle Martin  and  (https://www.wtva.com/authors/tanya-carter/) Tanya Carter    Published: Sep. 28, 2026 at 11:23 AM EDT | Updated: 10 hours ago     Share     (https://google.com/preferences/source?q=https://www.wtva.com)  Add Us On Google Add as a preferred source on Google      WEST POINT, Miss. (WTVA) — One person died in a Monday morning wreck in Clay County.  Clay County Sheriff Eddie Scott said the wreck happened off Siloam-Griffith Road.  Coroner Alvin Carter Jr. is withholding the victim’s name at this time as he continues to notify family members.  The sheriff said a vehicle struck a light pole and the victim died at the scene of the crash.   Copyright 2026 WTVA. All rights reserved.            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