The Incident
A tragic accident occurred on March 8th, 2024, shortly before 3:30 pm, on Louisiana Highway 347 near Guidry Road in St. Martin Parish. The accident involved a pedestrian and a vehicle, resulting in the death of 82-year-old Jannell Dore of Breaux Bridge.
Details
- Ms. Dore was attempting to cross LA 347 while walking westbound when she was struck by a northbound 2006 Nissan Titan.
- Ms. Dore suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
- Louisiana State Police Troop I is investigating the cause of the accident.
- Toxicology samples were collected from both Ms. Dore and the driver of the Nissan as part of standard procedures. The driver showed no signs of impairment and a breathalyzer test indicated no alcohol presence.
Pedestrian Safety Tips
- Always be aware of your surroundings while walking near roadways.
- Wear reflective clothing or gear, especially during low-light conditions.
- Avoid distractions while walking.
- Use crosswalks whenever possible.
- Walk against the flow of traffic so you can see approaching vehicles.
Our Thoughts Are With the Families
We offer our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Ms. Dore during this difficult time.
Disclaimer
For Educational Purposes Only
This blog entry discusses a recent accident for informational and educational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice and should not be construed as such. The information provided is based on publicly available information and general legal principles, and may not be applicable to the specific facts and circumstances of this or any other situation.
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