Two people die in Hancock County wreck
Two people are dead after a Christmas Day car wreck in Hancock County.
The wreck happened at 3:46 a.m. on Mississippi 603 near Caesar Necaise Road, officials said.
The Mississippi Highway Patrol says it appears a pick-up was traveling north on Mississippi 603 and crossed the center line, colliding with an SUV that was traveling south.
The driver of the pick-up, a resident of Pass Christian, and the driver of the SUV, a resident of Pulaski, Virginia,both died at the scene. A passenger of the SUV, a relative, was transported to a local hospital with serious injuries.
The identities of the deceased haven’t been released yet. An investigation is continuing.
Anyone with information about the wreck should call the Mississippi Highway Patrol.
Blake Kaplan
Sun Herald