One person died in a wreck on Mississippi highways during the Memorial Day holiday period.
According to Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Captain Johnny Poulos, on Monday 79-year-old Ida White of Louisville was hit while trying to cross the four lanes of Mississippi 25 just north of Louisville.
Poulos says troopers investigated 156 crashes between Friday and Monday with 54 people suffering injuries. He says troopers issued nearly 6,000 citations and 109 DUI arrests.