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8213 2021-07-19 Troop L Mississippi Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 55


TROOP L NEWS RELEASE
July 19, 2021
Mississippi Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on Interstate 55

Amite– On Monday, July 19, 2021, shortly after 5:00 AM, Troopers from Louisiana State Police Troop L began investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 55 near LA 16 in Tangipahoa Parish. The crash claimed the life of 35-year-old Dominique Bailey of Magnolia, Mississippi.

The initial investigation revealed that Bailey was northbound on Interstate 55 in a 2002 Jeep Liberty. For reasons still under investigation, the Jeep Liberty traveled off of the roadway to the right. After leaving the roadway, the Jeep Liberty impacted a tree on the driver’s side.

Bailey was not properly restrained and sustained severe injuries during the crash. She was transported to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries. As part of the ongoing investigation, a toxicology sample was obtained for analysis. The crash remains under investigation.


Contact Information:
TPR William Huggins
Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section
william.huggins@la.gov
Office: (985) 893-6250

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