| id | cleanReleaseDate | troopName | title |
| 8442 | 2009-12-12 | Troop L | One Vehicle Crash takes life of Mississippi Resident |
| LOUISIANA STATE POLICE COURTESY LOYALTY SERVICE Colonel Michael D. Edmonson, Superintendent TROOP L- NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release December 12th, 2009 One Vehicle Crash takes life of Mississippi Resident Tangipahoa – Today at 06:10 am, Louisiana State Police Troop L investigated a one vehicle fatal crash on Interstate 55 at milepost #52 in Tangipahoa Parish. A 2006 Chrysler sedan, driven by Teddy Cornelius Jackson (B/M age 29) of McComb, MS, was traveling southbound on Interstate 55 in the left lane of travel. While southbound on I-55, the Chrysler sedan left the roadway and ran into the grass median for an unknown reason. Upon entering the median, the Chrysler then impacted a tree with its front end coming to rest facing a southeasterly direction. The driver of the Chrysler sedan was transported to Hood Memorial Hospital in Amite where he later died as a result of his injuries. Jackson was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash and alcohol use is unknown at this time. A blood sample was taken from Jackson with analysis pending by the Louisiana State Police Crime Lab. Contact Information: Tpr. Nick Manale Public Affairs Unit Troop L Louisiana State Police Office: (985) 893-6250 Nicholas.Manale@dps.la.gov www.LSP.org | |||
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