PLAQUEMINE —- A 36-year-old lost his life in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning.
It was after 8:30 a.m. on April 30 when trooper responded to La 75 near Mendoza Dr. in Iberville Parish for a two-vehicle crash.
Daniel Hall, 36, of Plaquemine, died in the crash.
State Police’s investigation so far reveals that Hall was driving a 2008 Pontiac Torrent north on LA 75. At the same time, a concrete truck was headed the opposite direction on La 75. For reasons still under investigation, Hall lost control of the Pontiac, crossed over the centerline and crashed with the Mack truck.
Hall was unbuckled at the time of the crash and died on the scene.
A juvenile passenger in the Pontiac was properly buckled and was transported to hospital with minor injuries.
The driver of the Mack truck was properly restrained and was uninjured.
Impairment is not suspected, but routine toxicology samples were taken and submitted for analysis. This crash remains under investigation.
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