Driver Shaunna Bickham, 33, and passenger Bernard Palmer, 58, killed, other driver seriously injured when car attempting to pass vehicle collides head-on with another on U.S. 190 in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Head-on car accident killed two Lacombe residents early Sunday morning
Around 3 a.m., Shaunna Bickham, 33, was driving a 2011 Altima west on U.S. 190 and Bernard Palmer, 58, was in the passenger seat. According to witnesses, Bickham entered the eastbound lane to pass another vehicle.
Two killed, one injured in crash early Sunday morning in St. Tammany
Bickham and Palmer were not wearing seatbelts and were pronounced deceased at the scene.
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