{"id":8989,"date":"2025-08-05T04:21:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=8989"},"modified":"2025-08-05T04:21:10","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T09:21:10","slug":"man-66-killed-in-rear-end-crash-involving-delivery-truck-in-port-allen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/louisiana-truck-accidents\/man-66-killed-in-rear-end-crash-involving-delivery-truck-in-port-allen\/","title":{"rendered":"Man, 66, killed in rear-end crash involving delivery truck in Port Allen\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PORT ALLEN, LA \u2013 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.<\/p>\n<p>The West Baton Rouge Parish Coroner&#8217;s Office told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbrz.com\/news\/one-dead-after-car-delivery-truck-collide-in-port-allen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WBRZ<\/a> that the events unfolded after 12:30 p.m. when the 66-year-old man, driving a car, rear-ended the delivery truck.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1mj6fkK7556UMOON2XFfflnReSk7jS_8&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If your family member died in a truck-related collision you suspect was not their fault, then you could have the chance to recover financial compensation when you pursue a claim. Our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Louisiana truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a> is ready to assist you with your next steps. Submit a <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>contact form<\/strong><\/a> or call our office at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a> for a free consultation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PORT ALLEN, LA \u2013 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&#8217;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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8989","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-louisiana-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8989","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8989"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8989\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8993,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8989\/revisions\/8993"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8989"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8989"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8989"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}