Greta Lynette Pender-Ray and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod die in fatal Wilson County head-on crash
Fatal Wilson County crash deaths of Greta Lynette Pender-Ray and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod – Obituary.
A devastating collision claimed the lives of four individuals Thursday on U.S. Highway 301 at Mobley Road near Lucama in Wilson County, North Carolina. Authorities confirmed that Greta Lynette Pender-Ray, the driver of one vehicle, and Brandi Jyasia Sherrod, her passenger, were among the victims.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol reported that the crash occurred around 4:49 p.m. when two vehicles traveling in opposite directions collided head-on. The impact caused one vehicle to catch fire and the other to overturn, leaving both cars severely damaged. Tragically, all four individuals involved in the crash were killed.
A witness, Kristina McDougle, shared her experience driving past the aftermath of the crash, expressing gratitude for a last-minute stop that may have saved her life. “It breaks my whole entire heart,” she said. “It’s almost Christmas, and people are losing their families.”
Authorities are continuing their investigation and working to confirm the identities of the other two victims.