Louisiana Fatal Accidents

On July 4, 2024, at approximately 10:30 a.m., Louisiana State Police Troop G was notified of a vehicle crash involving a truck and a man operating a lawnmower at his residence. The crash occurred on ...[...]

A Folsom man was killed early Tuesday morning on LA 39 near Pelitere Drive in Chalmette. Louisiana State Police said they are investigating the crash that happened around 4:30 a.m. Police say Andrew ...[...]

Lakewood police have released photos of a vehicle that may have been involved in a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian. On July 9, 41-year-old Donald Jones of Edgewater died after a crash at ...[...]

The New Orleans Police Department is on the scene of a fatal vehicle crash that has I-610 closed.All lanes at the I-10 / I-610 West split are closed at Elysian Fields Avenue. Traffic is being diverted ...[...]

ST BERNARD, La. - A Folsom man was killed early Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Highway 39 in Chalmette. Louisiana State Police say Andrew Sartalamacchia, 35, was walking north on ...[...]

A Folsom man died in a traffic crash in Chalmette Tuesday afternoon, according to Louisiana State Police. Police say 35-year-old Andrew Sartalamacchia was walking down Pelitere Drive at about 4:30 a.m ...[...]

A 2-year-old girl died last week after she was left in a vehicle in Arizona. Now, authorities say her father, 37-year-old Christopher Scholtes, may have been playing a video game when his daughter ...[...]

That is 62% of all fatal crashes. The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission states that even though crashes on rural roads make up less than 40% of all crashes in the state, they tend to be more deadly. Beauregard Parish Sheriff Mark Herford said that [...]

LYON TWP, MI - Crashing an off-road vehicle into a tree has claimed the life of a Higgins Lake man. About 5 a.m. on Monday, July 15, Roscommon County Sheriff's deputies received a report of a man ...[...]

Louisiana State Police is seeking information about a hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of a 41-year-old Rayne resident.[...]

A 75-year-old New Iberia man was fatally struck by a vehicle Saturday night when setting up traffic cones on Louisiana Highway 83, Louisiana State Police said. According to an announcement from ...[...]

A fatal hit-and-run accident on Louisiana Highway 90 near Ebenezer Road claimed the life of a 41-year-old Rayne resident.[...]

South Fremantle Bulldogs colts player Tyler Rowe, 18, was a passenger in a Toyota HiLux that rolled and collided with a Jeep Patriot SUV travelling in the opposite direction on Farrington Rd in North ...[...]

ACADIANA, La. - Louisiana State Police are investigating a fatal crash in Iberia Parish and one in Acadia Parish that killed two pedestrians over the weekend. According to TPR Peggy Bourque, on July ...[...]

LAKEWOOD, Colo. - A driver was taken into custody after a crash killed a pedestrian at the intersection of West Alameda Avenue and South Depew Street in Lakewood. Lakewood Police say the call came in ...[...]

Louisiana State Police say two people were killed and one was injured in a dump truck crash that occurred early Friday evening in Beauregard Parish. According to Trooper Matt Gaspard, ...[...]

A person has died after being struck by a vehicle in Lakewood on Sunday morning, according to the Lakewood Police Department.[...]

A Kansas City, Kansas, man was charged with murder after a 20-year-old was shot amid a road rage incident ... who died days after he was shot inside a vehicle that then crashed into La Bodega, 703 ...[...]

BEAUREGARD PARISH, La. (KALB) - Louisiana State Police reported on Saturday that a fatal crash took place on Friday, July 12, in Beauregard Parish. The crash claimed the life of Ellory '?Butch'? Burgess ...[...]

Two Beauregard Parish residents died Friday afternoon when they were ejected from a dump truck on U.S. Highway 171, according to Louisiana State Police.[...]

Louisiana State Police Troop D are investigating a single-vehicle fatality crash that happened Friday night on U.S. 171 near Willow Branch Road in Beauregard Parish. Trooper Matt Gaspard said the ...[...]

At least one person died in a crash near the Spaghetti Bowl in Las Vegas, leaving traffic through the exchange shuttered Saturday morning, law enforcement officials said.[...]

An arrest has been made in connection with a crash that killed a pedestrian walking along a highway in Livingston Parish.[...]

Troopers with Louisiana State Police are asking the public for help finding information about a hit-and-run crash that left a woman walking down the road dead on Wednesday night, July 10.[...]

A man was killed Wednesday afternoon after he lost control of his vehicle on a Lake County road and crashed into a tree, authorities said.[...]

LAKE ELSINORE, CA (July 11, 2024) - Nicholas Keim died Sunday morning, in a motorcycle crash on Lakeshore Drive. Police officers ... The Riverside County Coroner's Office later identified ...[...]

DENHAM SPRINGS, La. (WAFB) - Troopers with Louisiana State Police are asking the public for help finding information about a hit-and-run crash that left a woman walking down the road dead on Wednesday ...[...]

Investigators are asking for the public's help after a Denham Springs resident walking along a highway was killed in a hit-and-run crash.[...]

The storm killed six in the state, washed homes off their foundations, and damaged or destroyed more than 200 bridges and 500 miles of highway. Parts of northern ... for at least seven U.S. deaths - ...[...]

In a stunning turn of events, a one year old baby boy was discovered alive beside a Louisiana highway after being missing for two days, having braved the harsh conditions brought on by Hurricane Beryl ...[...]

The storm killed six in the state, washed homes off their foundations, and damaged or destroyed more than 200 bridges and 500 miles of highway. In May ... for at least seven U.S. deaths - one in ...[...]

SANTA CRUZ, CA (July 11, 2024) - One man was killed early Wednesday morning, in a DUI pedestrian crash on Laurel and Mission Street ... Thank you for supporting LA Weekly and our advertisers.[...]

Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened in Washington Parish Tuesday night. The crash killed Leon Curry Jr., 70, of Franklinton. Sign up for our NewslettersTroopers say ...[...]

The Louisiana State Police is investigating a crash that killed a 70-year-old driver in Bogalusa on Tuesday, July 9.[...]

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Traffic backed up for at least 20 miles westbound from TX State line to St Charles. Took almost 3hrs to go 5 miles. Accident happened around 3:30 am and it's still not cleaned up at 7pm. Overturned semi and fatality I heard. [...]

Fatal wreck with the death of a little boy [...]