Marksville man killed in one-vehicle accident

A Marksville man was killed in a one-car accident on S. Washington Street Friday morning.

   Marksville Police Chief Elster Smith said John Turner was northbound on Washington at about 7:14 a.m. when he lost control of his 2013 Dodge Charger, which ran off the road, hit a tree stump and overturned.

   Turner was wearing a seatbelt but was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger received minor injuries and was taken to a local hospital.

   The accident was investigated by Marksville police.

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