By Associated Press - Wednesday, March 5, 2014

RAYVILLE, La. (AP) - State police are investigating a three-vehicle accident that claimed the life of a 57-year-old Monroe man.

The accident happened Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 20 in Richland Parish.

Trooper Albert Paxton says Thomas Gilmer’s pickup side swiped a truck, crossed the media and hit an 18-wheeler head on.



Paxton says Gilmer was pronounced dead at the scene.

One of the other drivers suffered minor injuries.

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