On Tuesday night, 33-year-old Curry Ordogne, Jr. from Mississippi, suffered serious injuries after being hit by a vehicle in Marrero.
As per the initial information, the hit-and-run crash took place on US 90B (Westbank Expressway) near Carmadelle Street. The preliminary investigation indicated that the man was standing in the striped area that separates US 90B upper level and lower level prior to the merge. For unknown reasons, a vehicle exiting US 90B upper level crossed the striped area and hit the man.
The vehicle left the scene after the collision. Officials said that the vehicle that struck the pedestrian is a light-colored 2014-2016 Chevrolet Silverado or GMC Sierra pickup truck. The truck may have large chrome rims and would have damage to the passenger side front headlight and headlight housing area. No other details are available.
The incident remains under active review.
March 10, 2022
Source: WGNO
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