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Greensburg Man Killed in East Feliciana Parish Crash



Jackson – Shortly before 1:00 pm on May 23, 2020, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop A began investigating a single vehicle fatality crash on US Hwy 61 south of LA Hwy 68 in East Feliciana Parish. The crash claimed the life of 55-year-old Benjamin Young of Greensburg.

The initial investigation revealed the crash occurred as Young was traveling southbound on US Hwy 61 in a 2013 Ford F-350. For reasons still under investigation, the Ford ran off the roadway to the right and hit a tree bordering the roadway. After striking the tree, the vehicle overturned and entered a ravine.

Young was properly restrained at the time of the crash; however, he sustained fatal injuries. He was pronounced dead on the scene. Impairment is unknown, but a toxicology sample was taken from Young for analysis. This crash still remains under investigation.

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