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2918 2011-10-23 Troop C Fatal Crash In Terrebonne Parish

TROOP C- NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
Date: October 23, 2011
Fatal Crash Claims The Life Of Two From Thibodaux

Terrebonne – On October 22, 2011, at approximately 10:26 p.m., Troop C investigated a single vehicle crash on LA 24 (north) near Recreation Bridge in Gray, LA. The crash claimed the life of a male and female from Thibodaux, LA.

Danny Young (B/M, 34, of Thibodaux, LA) was operating a 2003 Mercury Marquis northbound on LA 24 (north) near the Recreation Bridge. Young failed to negotiate a left bank curve, ran off of the roadway to the right and struck a large tree.

Young and his right front passenger, Maria Harry (B/F, 28, of Thibodaux, LA) received fatal injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene by the Terrebonne Parish Coroner’s Office.

Seat belts were not used by the occupants. Alcohol and/or drug involvement is unknown. Blood results are pending from the Terrebonne Parish Coroner’s Office. Troopers are continuing their investigation.

Safety Tip:

Remember always wear your seat belt!! Louisiana law requires EVERYONE to be properly restrained in a vehicle.



Contact Information:
M/T Bryan Zeringue
Public Information Officer
Louisiana State Police - Troop C
Office: (985) 857-3683
Bryan.Zeringue@dps.la.gov
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