Woman dead after car crash in Washington Parish
ANGIE, La. (WVUE) - A 56-year-old Franklinton woman died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday morning (Oct. 6), Louisiana State Police said.
The crash happened at approximately 11:45 a.m. on LA 62 near Bernard Crain Road in Washington Parish, troopers said.
The woman was driving a 2019 Toyota Camry on LA 62 and veered off the roadway to the right before crashing into a tree, troopers said.
The woman was properly restrained but suffered fatal injuries and officials reported her dead on the scene, troopers said.
It is unknown if the driver was impaired, but a routine toxicology sample was collected for analysis, troopers said.
The crash remains under investigation.
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