Early morning crash in Slidell leaves one person dead

SLIDELL, La. (WGNO) — One person has died following a crash in Slidell on Saturday, May 11.

The Louisiana State Police reported troopers responded to a crash around 2:15 a.m. on U.S. Highway 190 near Cross Gates Boulevard.

Investigators say the victim attempted to cross the street when a Ford F-150 traveling westbound hit the victim.

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The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the truck was uninjured.

LSP officials said the investigation is ongoing, and routine toxicology samples were collected.

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