PORT ALLEN, LA – A 66-year-old man was killed in a rear-end crash involving a delivery truck on Route 1 along Port Allen Middle School last Thursday, July 31.
The West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office told WBRZ that the events unfolded after 12:30 p.m. when the 66-year-old man, driving a car, rear-ended the delivery truck.
The car driver did not wear a seatbelt and died from his injuries at the scene. He was identified as Jerry Scott, a Port Allen local.
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