Kinder teen dies in accident on La. 383
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KINDER, La. (KPLC) - A fatal car accident Monday afternoon left one high school senior dead just two weeks before graduation.
Three high school teens were traveling northbound on La. 383 when the driver lost control of the vehicle.
The crash claimed the life of 18-year-old Alijah J. Droddy of Kinder.
The accident happened just south of Village Cemetery Road, according to State Trooper Derek Senegal, spokesman for Troop D.
The preliminary investigation revealed a 2002 Dodge pickup truck, driven by 18-year-old Hunter Joseph Pelican of Kinder, was traveling north on La. 383 at a high rate of speed.
22-year-old woman killed in crash on U.S. 90 A Lake Charles woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 90, east of PPG Drive around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said. Cassie Nicole Brockman, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to State Trooper Derek Senegal, public information officer with Louisiana State Police Troop D. (Source: Google Maps) By Johnathan Manning | April 21, 2021 at 10:38 AM CDT - Updated April 21 at 10:38 AM
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 90, east of PPG Drive around 11:15 p.m. Tuesday, authorities said.
Cassie Nicole Brockman, 22, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to State Trooper Derek Senegal, public information officer with Louisiana State Police Troop D.
Current Closures Along Interstate 10
If you are traveling on the roadways now, it should be because you have too. The icy conditions are only going to worsen as the temperature continues to plummet and the wind chill hovers around 5 to 15mph. Long story short, it s freezing in SWLA. There have been several accidents related to freezing conditions, and all motorists are being urged to stay home.
La State Trooper Derek Senegal reports so far that I-10 is wide open in both directions west of Lake Charles. Motorists should also be aware there are some closures along I-10 eastbound.They are as follows:
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DEQUINCY, La. (KPLC) - La. 27 has reopened following a crash involving a train and a pickup truck at George Kendall Road, north of DeQuincy.
The driver of the pickup truck sustained only minor injuries, according to State Trooper Derek Senegal, Troop D spokesman.