Authorities identified 34-year-old Woodrow Vaughn Jr., from Baton Rouge, as the man who lost his life following a single-vehicle accident on Saturday near Addis.
The fatal car crash was reported on LA-988 in Addis at about 2 a.m. The preliminary investigation showed that 34-year-old Woodrow Vaughn Jr. was driving a 2010 Chevrolet Tahoe when his car drifted off the road to the right and he overcorrected to the left. The vehicle went over both lanes and crashed into a ditch. The car rolled over after striking a utility pole.
He was reportedly not buckled up at the time of the collision. The man suffered major injuries and was declared dead at the scene by the officials. A toxicology sample was obtained as part of the investigation. No other details are immediately available.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
May 16, 2022
Source: BRPROUD