According to the Louisiana State Police, a fatal crash was reported on Friday in St.Tammany Parish.
Officials confirmed that a 16-year-old died due to the accident.
Authorities stated that the collision occurred eastbound on Interstate 12.
A 2010 Nissan Titan was traveling eastwards along with a 2021 Freightliner 18-wheeler.
For unknown reasons, the Nissan struck the rear of the Freightliner’s trailer.
The driver of the Nissan was identified as Christian Tullis.
Tullis succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene of the crime.
The driver of the Freightliner did not sustain any injuries.
The cause of the crash and other details regarding the collision remain unknown.
The accident remains under investigation by the LSP.
November 14, 2022
Source: WDSU