The East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office is investigating a single-vehicle crash that claimed a life on Thursday. The crash happened on Tucker road at 1:30 a.m.
The victim was identified as 38-year-old Marquita Jackson, who died in the crash.
Jackson’s passenger was taken to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.
According to the investigators, her vehicle was traveling north on Tucker road when it swerved off the road, hit a ditch, and flipped.
Police are unsure if Jackson was wearing a seatbelt during the crash. Drugs or alcohol do not seem to be a factor in the crash.
The crash is being investigated.
No further details regarding the crash are currently available.
October 14, 2022
Source: WAFB