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• Wilson Man Killed in Car Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | April 26, 2007 1:55 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Automobile Accidents

  A 23-year-old Wilson man was killed after driving his car over the center lane of La. 19 and hit a truck. His car caught on fire and he was unable to get out of the vehicle. Troopers were notified of the crash near La. 19 and La. 955 shortly before 3 a.m. Saturday, Brown said.Sims was unable to exit the vehicle when it burst into flames, and he was later pronounced dead at the scene by the...

• Lawsuit Filed Against Baton Rouge for Fatal Accident

  Shannon Weidemann | April 05, 2007 2:34 PM | 0 Comments
  Category: Wrongful Death

  Several lawsuits have been filed against the city-parish of Baton Rouge for road conditions that caused a fatal car accident. On March 5, 2006 two men were killed and a woman suffered serious injuries. The accident happened on Sullivan Road near Sparkle Road. The Cantys' lawsuit maintains the passenger side tires of Canty's car went off the road because of "defective conditions and (road)...