BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) - One person is dead and another injured after a crash in the 23000 block of Greenwell Springs Road. The Central Police Department responded to the scene around 5:40 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 31. Central Police Chief Roger Corcoran said it happened between J L Fairchild Road and Denham Road. He said, "a black SUV traveling north attempted to pass an 18-wheeler in a no passing zone and hit a pickup truck head-on." The driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene and the driver of the pickup truck was taken to a local hospital, according to Corcoran. EMS confirmed that the coroner was contacted and the person who was transported to the hospital sustained serious injuries. Central teen faces charges after ‘Drift’ driving game leads to crash, vehicle in flames Greenwell Springs Road between Hooper Road and Denham Road was closed but has reopened. The Central Fire Department and EBRSO were also called to the crash scene. The investigation into this crash remains ongoing. Latest News Here's what to know about parking, dates for the Harvest Festival on False River Former Disney World employee accused of hacking menus to add profanity, alter allergen info Things to know before visiting Susan B. Anthony's grave on Election Day Big Game Bound: Payton picks the Week 9 winners Why this Yankees outfielder is a 2024 World Series champion, even though his team lost