Rockmart man killed in Tuesday evening wreck

November 11, 2020–7:22 p.m.

GEORGIA STATE PATROL

A 75-year old Rockmart man was killed in a two-vehicle wreck on Highway 278 Tuesday evening.

According to the Georgia State Patrol, Elwyn Clyde Tillery lost control of his 2005 Cadillac CTS as he was changing lanes.

The Cadillac began to rotate, crossing the grass median and entering into the westbound lanes where it was struck by a 2015 Lexus GX.

Tillery died in the wreck while the driver of the Lexus and an 8-year old passenger were transported to Redmond Regional Medical Center for treatment.