LAMAR COUNTY, Ga. (WGXA) — A man is dead after a train crashed into a tractor-trailer in Lamar County. The Georgia State Patrol (GSP) confirmed with WGXA that it happened Thursday morning at around 9:15 a.m. in the area of Crawford Road and SR 18. DID YOU HEAR? | 18-year-old boy dead after overnight shooting in Warner Robins, investigation underway GSP officials said the tractor-trailer was going east on a private road and crossed railroad tracks. Failing to yield, the driver was then struck by an oncoming train, overturning the tractor-trailer and ejecting the driver. GSP said the driver was identified as 35-year-old Victavius Davis of Griffin, Ga., and he was flown to Atrium Health in Macon, where he later died. GSP added that the train's conductor and engineer were also taken to a hospital for minor injuries. Stick with WGXA, where we're keeping you ready for what's next.
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