The state Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal wreck that occurred between Jackson and Conway on Highway 158.

Trooper J.D. Warren confirmed a pickup and tractor-trailer collided head-on between noon and 12:30 this afternoon.

The crash occurred less than a mile from the Jackson Bypass Road.

The name of the deceased, who was driving the pickup, was being withheld pending notification of next of kin.

The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured.