Sumter senior dies in single vehicle rollover accident

GSP identifies the deceased as 74 year old Holton Williams of Americus

AMERICUS, GA – The Georgia State Patrol is identifying the Sumter County senior who died in a single car, rollover accident Saturday night.

Troopers say the accident happened a little before 7pm on Georgia 3 near Highway 27.

The preliminary findings of the investigation suggest a 2015 Ford Super Duty pick-up truck, driven by 74 year old Holton Williams, was northbound when the vehicle left the roadway, striking a concrete pole on the front passenger side of the truck.

The impact from the collision overturned the truck, coming to rest on the vehicle’s top.

The driver passed away the following day.

The crash is still under investigation.