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7458 2009-04-26 Troop I St. Landry Parish Crash Claims One Life
LOUISIANA STATE POLICE
COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE
Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent

St. Landry Parish Crash

Claims One Life



April 26, 2009

Troop I investigated a two-vehicle crash on US 190, which left a Eunice, La residents dead.

Troop I responded to the crash on US 190 at LA 178 within St. Landry Parish at around 6:00pm yesterday evening. Eighty-one year old Yvonne Latiolais of Eunice, La was operating a 2005 Chevrolet van north on LA 178, when she failed to stop for a stop sign on LA 178 at its intersection with US 190. Latiolais, entered the intersection and was struck broadside by an eastbound, 2008 Ford Expedition, driven by thirty-one year old Skyla Menard of Eunice, La. Latiolais was pronounced dead at the scene and Menard and five children in the Ford Expedition were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries. Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the crash.
Alcohol/Drug use is unknown at this time.
Alcohol or Drugs, Impairment is Impairment! Drive Impaired Get Arrested"
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Tfc David Anderson
Louisiana State Police
Troop I Public Affairs
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