A Lowndes County woman has died from injuries sustained in a Tuesday car wreck.
Coroner Greg Merchant identified the victim as Geraldine Davis, 75. Davis was driving a Chevy truck on Gilmer Wilburn Road in the western part of the county late Tuesday afternoon when her truck ran off the road and struck a tree.
Merchant said Davis was taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle, where she was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.
Lowndes County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the crash.
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