| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 4415 | 2010-04-09 | Troop E | Ferriday Man Killed In Crash |
| LOUISIANA STATE POLICE COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent News Release Date: April 9, 2010 Ferriday Man Killed In Crash Early this morning, a single vehicle crash killed one man and injured a woman. Troopers responded to the crash around 2:10 am, which occurred on LA Hwy 568 at Lakeshore Drive in Concordia Parish. The crash involved a 2009 Dodge pickup, driven by Ray G. Pitts (W/M 46 yrs). The Dodge was west bound on LA Hwy 568 when Pitts lost control and exited the right side of the roadway. After exiting the right side of the roadway, the Dodge reentered LA Hwy 568 and exited the left side before overturning. Pitts was not wearing his seatbelt and was ejected during the crash. He was transported to Riverland Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 6:15 am. His only passenger, identified as Breezy L. Keith (W/F 31 yrs) of Ferriday, LA, was not wearing her seatbelt and was ejected during the crash. She received moderate injuries and was transported to Riverland Medical Center. Routine toxicology tests are pending. The crash remains under investigation. Troop E Troopers have investigated eighteen fatal crashes for the year of 2010, resulting in twenty fatalities. Contact: S/T Scott Moreau Louisiana State Police Troop E Public Affairs Office: (318) 769-9USA (872) www.lsp.org _______________________________________________________
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