Louisiana

Gerald Wayne Carrothers Killed in Accident at Greenwood Rd in Greenwood, LA

Published on: January 2, 2024

Date of Accident
December 28, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Gerald Wayne Carrothers
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Greenwood Rd, Greenwood, LA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed a driver at Greenwood Rd in Greenwood, LA on December 28th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 5 a.m. According to investigators, an 18-wheeler was involved in a collision with an eastbound vehicle operated by 71-year-old Gerald Wayne Carrothers. No official cause for the collision was stated. Reports indicate Carrothers suffered fatal injuries at the scene. The condition of the other driver was not stated. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Louisiana State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
18-Wheeler, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Greenwood Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

18-Wheeler and a Passenger Car were involved in a collision

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