Two people and an infant were injured in a two-vehicle collision west of Mount Pleasant on the evening of October 6th, according to a press release from the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.
At approximately 9:44 p.m., Henry County Dispatch received a report of a collision at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Old Highway 34. Upon arrival, law enforcement and emergency crews found that a 2023 Hyundai Santa Fe driven by Rebecca Jarrett, 29, of Mount Pleasant had been traveling eastbound on Old Highway 34 when she drove through the intersection and collided with a 2006 Saturn Ion driven by Ethan Brush, 21, of Mount Pleasant, who was heading northbound on Franklin Avenue. Both vehicles were totaled in the collision.
Jarrett, her infant daughter, and Brush were all treated for injuries by Henry County Ambulance. Jarrett was cited for Failure to Yield Upon Entering a Through Highway.
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office was assisted at the scene by the Mount Pleasant Police Department, Mount Pleasant Fire Department, Henry County Ambulance, and Breuer’s Towing.
