3 dead, 2 others air lifted after crash in Pickens County

PICKENS COUNTY, Ala. (WCBI)- Three people are dead and two others seriously injured after a single car crash in Pickens County.

The crash happened around 4 p.m. Friday evening shutting down a portion Highway 32.

It’s unclear what caused the accident.

It happened just across the Noxubee County Line about 14 miles from Macon, MS.

It appears some of the individuals were ejected from the vehicle.

The names of the victims are not being released at this time.

Two people, troopers say were flown to UAB.

Highway 32 in both directions was shut down to traffic for a few hours.