Alabama
Southwest Alabama ATV crash fatal for Mississippi man
A Mississippi man died after a collision between two off-road vehicles in southwest Alabama Saturday evening, according to a report from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
Information provided by ALEA identifies the victim as 33-year-old Ladarius J. Washam of Waynesboro, Miss. The fatal crash took place at about 7:10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, on Shady Grove Road near Causey Drive, east of Silas in Choctaw County.
According to ALEA, Washam “was critically injured when the 2024 Honda CRF 450 ATV he was operating ran off the roadway and struck the 2022 Can-Am Renegade ATV, which was parked and stationary at the time of the crash.”
Washam was transported to an area hospital, where he later was pronounced deceased. Troopers are investigating the incident.
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