Unrestrained driver killed in single-vehicle crash in Madison Parish

Published 2:56 pm Wednesday, June 12, 2024

Delta – A Greenville, Miss. woman was killed Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Madison Parish.

According to the Louisiana State Police (LSP), shortly after 9 a.m., troopers with Troop F began investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash on LA 3218, just east of U.S. 80, that claimed the life of 35-year-old Summer Rodgers.

LSP said the initial investigation revealed a 2007 Kia Amanti, driven by Rodgers, was traveling west on LA 3218. For reasons still under investigation, the Kia traveled off the right side of the road and overturned.

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Rodgers, who was unrestrained, was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. Routine toxicology samples were collected and will be submitted for analysis.

This crash remains under investigation.