COLUMBUS, Miss. (WCBI) – Baptist Memorial Hospital issues its own statement about its involvement in the officer-involved crash in Columbus last month.

The health organization said quote, “We recently met with the mayor’s office to clarify the processes and response to the officer-involved car accident that occurred on July 16. While there was some initial confusion about what occurred, we can confirm Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle’s staff followed their training and attempted to collect specimen samples from all drivers involved, which is our protocol for these situations. We have not experienced any changes in staffing or our procedures that would alter this practice. If there is a need to amend the procedure in the future, we will work with the City of Columbus to make any c

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