Fatal accident in Picayune

A 56-year-old Picayune woman has passed after a car crash this evening.
Mississippi Highway Patrol Spokesman Chase Elkins says just before 5:30 a two vehicle crash on Highway 43 near Salem Road in Picayune occurred. Elkins says a Chevrolet Silverado driven by a 17-year-old male was traveling north on Highway 43 when he crashed into the driver’s side of a Toyota Camry that was leaving Salem Road.
The driver of the Chevrolet had no injuries. His passenger, an 18-year-old male, was transported to Slidell Memorial with minor injuries. The driver of the Camry, the 56-year-old female, was pronounced dead on scene.
A five-year-old boy passenger was air-lifted to Forrest General with minor injuries.