Nineteen-year-old killed in accident in George County

GEORGE COUNTY, Miss. (WXXV)- A 19-year-old George County girl died in a two-vehicle wreck on Friday on Highway 63.

Mississippi Highway Patrol tells News 25 Haylee Churchwell was driving a GMC truck north on 63 when her truck crossed the median and hit an 18-wheeler traveling in the southbound lanes.

Churchwell later died at an area hospital.

The exact cause of the crash is still under investigation.

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