Mississippi woman killed in mid-day wreck Wednesday

Published 8:44 am Thursday, September 5, 2024

A Mississippi woman died in a mid-day wreck in Covington County Wednesday.

Officials from the Mississippi Highway Patrol report that the crash occurred shortly after noon Wednesday on Highway 84.

At approximately 12:15 p.m., officers responded to the scene where a 2015 Kia Optima, driven by Shakayiah Keys of Taylorsville, 20, had left the roadway and collided with a tree.

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Keys was killed in the crash and was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol.