Bicyclist dies after being hit by vehicle in Lafourche Parish
LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A 66-year-old man died after being hit by a truck in Lafourche Parish on Wednesday, Nov. 29.
Louisiana State Police reported troopers arrived at the scene around 2 p.m. on Louisiana Highway 1 near West 54th Street.
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There, they learned that Henry Savoie, of Larose, had tried to cross the highway on a bicycle. They said he traveled into the path of a 2022 Chevrolet Trailblazer and was hit.
According to LSP, he suffered serious injuries and was taken to a hospital. The driver of the Chevrolet was not injured.
LSP later learned that Savoie died from injuries in the hospital.
Troopers said the Chevrolet driver voluntarily gave them a breath sample, which indicated no sign of alcohol.
The crash remains under investigation.
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