Elderly man killed in crash with 18-wheeler in Central

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — One person is dead and another is injured after a crash in Central on Thursday, Dec. 18.

Central Police Chief Roger Corocran said police responded to a two-vehicle crash around 10 a.m.

Corocran said an 18-wheeler was stopping for a red light at Joor Road and Lovett Road. A maroon SUV driven by Gary Chapman, Sr., 87, failed to stop and drove into the back of the 18-wheeler…

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