Boston single-vehicle incident claims life

Published 12:59 pm Saturday, May 6, 2017

BOSTON — A single-vehicle accident resulted in a death in Boston on Friday afternoon, according to the Georgia State Patrol. 

“The vehicle was traveling on Five Forks Road and the driver attempted to negotiate a curve and lost control,” said GSP Sgt. Jeff Culpepper of Post 12 in Thomasville.

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Culpepper said the male driver struck one tree, and then struck two more, around 5:15 p.m.

The identity of the driver was not immediately available. 

The vehicle involved was a 2013 blue Honda Accord. 

Georgia State Patrol does not suspect drug or alcohol use in the accident. 

Reporter Jordan Barela can be reached at (229) 226-2400, ext. 1826.