Woman died following crash in Lowndes County The crash happened Tuesday in Lowndes County and killed an elderly woman. Posted: Jan 20, 2021 10:19 AM Posted By: Zac Carlisle COLUMBUS, Miss. (WTVA) - A crash Tuesday afternoon killed a 75-year-old woman in Lowndes County. Lowndes County Coroner Greg Merchant said the crash happened on Gilmer-Wilburn Road, which is southwest of Columbus. He said a truck left the roadway and struck a tree. Medics transported the driver, Geraldine Davis, to the local hospital. She died at the hospital. Related Content