Lake Charles woman killed in two-vehicle crash
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and last updated 2021-05-07 22:46:36-04
A Lake Charles woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Calcasieu Parish Friday afternoon.
According to State Police, the crash occurred at the intersection of LA Hwy 14 and Fruge Road and claimed the life of 69-year-old Linda Nelson Gardner.
Troopers say a pickup truck, driven by 48-year-old Michial Dewayne Temple of Norwood, was traveling east on LA Hwy 14, approaching Fruge Road, and at the same time the driver of a car was traveling west on LA Hwy 14. Temple failed to yield to oncoming traffic while turning left onto Fruge Road and turned into the path of the other vehicle. The car struck the right side of the pickup truck.
Friday afternoon crash claims life of Lake Charles woman Senegal says Gardner, who was the front-seat passenger in the Kia, was not properly restrained. (Source: Storyblocks) By KPLC Digital Team | May 7, 2021 at 9:47 PM CDT - Updated May 7 at 9:47 PM
BELL CITY, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles woman is dead after a crash near Fruge Road in Bell City Friday afternoon, according to Louisiana State Police.
According to Derek Senegal, Troop D public information officer, troopers responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of LA Hwy 14 and Fruge Road in Calcasieu Parish Friday, May 7, shortly after 3:15 p.m. Senegal says the crash claimed the life of Linda Nelson Gardner, 69, of Lake Charles.