Two teenagers die in car crash in Copiah County

Two teenagers were killed in a car accident involving three vehicles.

The accident occurred around 11:30 p.m. Friday in Copiah County, north of Hazlehurst, Mississippi, WLBT reported.

According to preliminary reports, 17-year-old Mykiol Agustin of Crystal Springs drove his Chevrolet Sonic across the center line of U.S. Highway 51 and struck Dyshawn Brent in a Chevrolet Cruze. Agustin then collided head-on with 19-year-old Georian Myrick of Clinton, who was driving a Toyota Camry.

Agustin and Myrick died from the injuries they sustained in the accident.

According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, neither of them was wearing a seatbelt.

Brent, 19, was not injured.

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