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Monday, February 3, 2014Area:
New Orleans, LAA motorist from Jefferson died Monday night from injuries he received in a three-pickup-truck crash on Louisiana 25 near Folsom, authorities said. A driver from Mount Hermon was booked with vehicular homicide, DWI and improper lane usage.
The victim was identified by State Police as Gary White, 66. He died at LSU Interim Public Hospital in New Orleans. The other drivers were not injured, police said.
Date:
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.
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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.