LA POLICE TROOP I: LA 70 near Stephensville - one lane is open - TopicsExpress



          

LA POLICE TROOP I: LA 70 near Stephensville - one lane is open following a crash this morning. (St. Mary Parish) Troopers say at 6:30 this morning, 24 year old Charles Parker III was driving a 2003 Land Rover south on LA Highway 70. A 2006 International 18-wheeler, driven by 50 year old Michael Smith of Morgan City, was traveling north on LA Highway 70 approaching Parker. For reasons still under investigation, Parker crossed the centerline and struck the left side of Smith’s vehicle. Parker was unrestrained and was pronounced dead at the scene. Smith was restrained and was treated at the scene for minor injuries. Troopers are also investigating the possibility that Parker was distracted by his cell phone prior to the crash.
Posted on: Sat, 03 May 2014 15:41:05 +0000

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