PIKE COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Two people died during a crash involving two-vehicles, including a bus carrying members of Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College’s (MGCCC) Band of Gold.

WXXV reported the crash occurred on Highway 98 in Pike County near the Walthall County line on Thursday, September 19.

According to officials, the bus was carrying band members to the football team’s road game against South Mississippi Community College. All students aboard the bus were not injured.

Officials with the Mississippi Highway Patrol (MHP) said the driver and passenger of the 1997 Ford Ranger truck involved in the crash both died from their injuries. They were identified as 51-year-old Gregory Young, of McComb, and 46-year-old Brandy Simmons, of Magnolia.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.