Crash kills pair in Perry County | Free News

A man and woman in their 70s were killed in a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler in Perry County on Sunday night, the Mississippi Highway Patrol is reporting. Willie Mitchell, 75, of Richton was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Impala on Highway 15 South when it collided with a 2022 Freightliner Cascadia driven by Jack Howell,

A man and woman in their 70s were killed in a head-on collision with an 18-wheeler in Perry County on Sunday night, the Mississippi Highway Patrol is reporting.

Willie Mitchell, 75, of Richton was driving a 2018 Chevrolet Impala on Highway 15 South when it collided with a 2022 Freightliner Cascadia driven by Jack Howell, 56, of Blackshear, Ga., according to the MHP report.

Mitchell and his passenger, 70-year-old Louise McSwain, were pronounced dead at the scene. The crash, which occurred just after 9 p.m., remains under investigation by the MHP.

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