LPD: Pedestrian struck by vehicle on the Evangeline Thruway dies
MGN
and last updated 2021-01-19 20:57:26-05
LAFAYETTE, La. â The pedestrian struck by a vehicle Monday evening on the Evangeline Thruway has died.
Lafayette Police say that on January 18, at around 8:36 pm, Lafayette Police responded to a accident in the 2100 block of NE Evangeline Thruway involving a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was traveling north on the NE Evangeline Thruway when the pedestrian entered the roadway in an attempt to cross the street, police say.
The pedestrian, identified as 28-year-old Devan Dufour of Scott, was transported to a local hospital where she was pronounced dead from the injuries she sustained.