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Javier Morel, 34, struck and killed by a truck after surviving a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 12 in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/20/2023 - 7:06am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Man survives crash on I-12 near Hammond only to die moments later after being hit by heavy-duty truck

After emergency responders arrived, Troopers said that Morel walked away from the scene and into the right lane of I-12. That's when he was hit by a heavy-duty truck and died at the scene.

Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Pedestrian Accident, Truck Accident
People Involved: 
Javier Morel
Roadway: 
Interstate 12
City: 
Tangipahoa, LA
County: 
Tangipahoa Parish, LA
Area: 
New Orleans, LA