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Saturday, December 7, 2013Area:
New Orleans, LAState police say a 21-year-old Thibodaux man died in a head-on collision on La. 182 in Raceland.
Troopers say Andrew Carter died after the car he was riding in crossed the centerline and struck an oncoming car around 3 p.m. Sunday.
Troopers says Carter was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
Harrell says the drivers of both vehicles - both wearing seat belts during the crash - were taken to Thibodaux Regional Hospital with severe injuries.
The accident remains under investigation.
Date:
Saturday, December 7, 2013Area:
New Orleans, LAA two-vehicle crash killed one person and injured two others on State Road 25 in Washington Parish.
Authorities with Louisiana State Police said the crash happened just before 6 a.m. on S.R. 25 when a Ford F-150 pickup driven by Charles Toon, 35, of Foxworth, Miss., crossed the center line and hit a Chevrolet Silverado.
The driver of the Silverado, Jonathan Bickham, 32, of Franklinton, was hit head-on and died of his injuries. He was wearing a seat belt.
Investigators said Toon may have been drinking, and a blood sample was taken. Results are pending.