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NATCHEZ — A 21-year-old Natchez man died Monday night after his 2023 Polaris 4-wheeler left the roadway and struck a tree.

Adams County Coroner James Lee reported Jordan Sanders, 21, of 154 Forest Home Road, was riding the 4-wheeler on Tate Road at approximately 10 p.m. when the accident occurred.

Lee said Sanders was rushed to Merit Health Natchez, where he died from internal injuries sustained from blunt force trauma to his head and chest.

“This was another terrible tragedy and the family is in my prayers,” Lee said.