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5082 2021-04-25 Troop F Choudrant Man Killed in Lincoln Parish Crash

TROOP F NEWS RELEASE
April 25, 2021

Choudrant Man Killed in Lincoln Parish Crash

Choudrant – On April 24, 2021, shortly after 9:15 p.m., Louisiana State Police Troop F responded to a single-vehicle fatal crash on Pleasant Grove Road. The crash claimed the life of 49-year-old Gregory Hinton.

The initial investigation revealed a 2011 GMC Sierra, driven by Hinton, was traveling southbound on Pleasant Grove Road. For reasons still under investigation, the vehicle traveled off the right side of the road and then back across both lanes. After traveling across both lanes, the vehicle traveled off the road and struck a large tree.

Hinton, who was properly restrained, was pronounced dead at the scene. Toxicology samples were obtained and submitted for analysis. The crash remains under investigation.

In 2021, Troop F has investigated 15 fatal crashes resulting in 18 deaths.

Contact Information:
M/T Michael Reichardt
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section
Office: (318) 345-2810
michael.reichardt@la.gov

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