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34-year-old Jahon Gailes dead after a bicycle crash on I-49 (Natchitoches, LA)

On early Friday morning, 34-year-old Jahon Gailes, from Shreveport, lost his life after being struck while riding a bicycle in Natchitoches.

As per the initial information, the fatal bicycle crash took place on Interstate 49 just before 2:30 a.m. The early reports showed that 34-year-old Jahon Gailes was heading south in the northbound travel lane of I-49 when his bike crashed into a Peterbilt commercial vehicle.

The impact ejected Gailes from his bicycle and he landed in the roadway. Just then, he got hit by another unknown vehicle in the roadway. Gailes suffered major injuries and was declared dead at the scene by the officials. No further details were provided.

The incident remains under investigation.

February 19, 2022

Source: KTAL

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