A husband and wife traveling together met a tragic end in West Baton Rouge recently, according to local law enforcement sources. Louisiana State Troopers report the two were killed in a car accident late on a Friday in mid-November. An investigation is still underway as of this writing, and no criminal charges have been filed in connection with the case.
Man charged with murder in fatal car crash in Louisiana
A man charged with DWI for a fifth time in the last two decades has pleaded guilty to charges of second-degree feticide, according to local news sources. The 49-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 years in federal prison following a fatal car crash that caused the death of an unborn child whose mother was involved in the accident. Louisiana authorities have sentenced the man to the maximum possible penalty associated with this crime.
Louisiana car accident leaves 2 dead
A local football player is in critical condition and two other people are dead following a tragic head-on collision on Nov. 2. The car accident happened in Louisiana's Ouachita Parish, and while alcohol use is not suspected at this time, routine toxicology exams have been ordered. The crash is still under investigation by local police at the time of this writing.
Louisiana woman sentenced in fatal car crash case
A woman accused of five counts of vehicular homicide in connection with a horrendous crash in 2011 has been found guilty and sentenced to nearly 20 years in prison, according to court documents. The fatal car crash that claimed the lives of three children and two adults has been in the Louisiana court system for the last two years, but a verdict has finally been reached. The woman responsible will serve only four years of the twenty-year sentence.
Fatal car crash in Louisiana attributed to DUI
A tragic accident that left a teenager dead on Oct. 19 has been deemed the fault of a 21-year-old driver by local police. The Louisiana man was arrested at the scene of the fatal car crash and has been charged with a variety of infractions, most notably vehicular homicide and driving under the influence. No court date has yet been set in this case.
Man dies in car accident in Louisiana
One man is dead and another driver is in the hospital following a two-car crash in New Orleans on Oct. 15. Local Louisiana authorities are still determining the cause of the car accident which claimed the life of a driver who police have yet to identify. It is unknown at this time whether police suspect intoxication or speed as possible factors in this accident.
2 dead following single-car accident in Louisiana
Local law enforcement has reported that a single car crash has claimed the lives of two people. Louisiana police are still investigating the car accident, that happened in the early afternoon of Sept. 28. The driver of the vehicle has been charged with a variety of infractions, including DUI.
Out-of-state woman killed in Louisiana fatal car crash
Police are continuing to investigate a tragic accident that claimed the life of an out-of-state visitor on Sept. 18. Louisiana police have not determined the cause of the fatal car crash that killed a 63-year-old woman. The other driver has, however, been charged with careless driving.
2 dead following Louisiana car accident
Two people were pronounced dead at the scene of an accident on Sept. 9, according to local law enforcement. Police are blaming the car accident on the driver, a Louisiana resident, who police say failed to stop at a stop sign. The investigation is ongoing, however.
Fatal car crash still under investigation in Louisiana
One woman is dead following a serious accident outside of Shreveport on Aug. 30, according to local police. The Louisiana woman was pronounced dead following the fatal car crash that involved one other vehicle. Police say the matter is still under investigation, and charges are pending.
