On Thursday, August 18, around 1:41 PM, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to deadly crash on Highway 24 in Pike County.
A 2004 Chevrolet Silverado driven by 67-year-old John Robinett of McComb, was traveling west on Highway 24 when it collided with a 2013 Chevrolet Impala driven by 79-year-old Mary Barrett of Liberty. traveling east on Highway 24. After these two vehicles collided, a 2020 Dodge Ram driven by 41-year-old Justin McDuff of Lumberton, MS, traveled east on Highway 24 when he also collided with the Chevrolet Impala.
Mary Barrett died from her injuries and was pronounced dead on the scene.
This crash remains under investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.