Louisiana State Police responded to a fatal car crash on Thanksgiving morning on Louisiana Highway 13 near Gradney Lane. The crash involved a U-turn attempt by Kimberly Thomas, 20, which resulted in her vehicle being struck by a truck. Thomas, who was not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene, while the passenger in her car and the truck driver sustained moderate to severe injuries and were taken to the hospital. Blood samples were taken from both drivers for toxicology testing. Louisiana State Police emphasized the importance of wearing seat belts correctly, ensuring child car seats are properly installed, avoiding distractions while driving, and following all driving laws. Updates on the incident will be provided by the KPEL News Team, with coverage available through the KPEL News app. The KPEL app also allows users to submit news tips and access local news, lifestyle, and community features. Email news@kpel965.com with concerns about the content.
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Louisiana State Police Investigate Deadly Crash on Thanksgiving Day
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