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Coroner's office: Three people dead after car crashes into pole along River Road near L'Auberge

1 hour 9 minutes 53 seconds ago Tuesday, April 07 2026 Apr 7, 2026 April 07, 2026 7:45 AM April 07, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE — Another person involved in a Monday night crash along River Road near the L'Auberge Casino was pronounced dead at the hospital after two people died at the scene of the crash. 

First responders said, around 8:40 p.m., a vehicle crashed into a power pole shortly along River Road near Gardere Lane and L’auberge Crossing. 

WBRZ previously reported that two people inside the vehicle were initially reported dead, but one occupant was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Their condition worsened and they were pronounced dead several hours later, the East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner's Office said.

The coroner's office said it is still working to identify the three people who were killed in the crash.

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