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1 dead after crashing into dump truck along La. 67 in Zachary, LSP says
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ZACHARY — One person died in a two-vehicle crash on La. 67 near Welch Lane in Zachary, according to Louisiana State Police.
The crash happened shortly after 9 a.m. on Aug. 3.
Dakota Havard, 33, of Slaughter, was driving a truck north on La. 67 when the vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a trailer full of sand being towed by a dump truck traveling the opposite direction, LSP said.
Havard was pronounced dead at the scene. The dump truck driver sustained minor injuries and was taken to a hospital.
LSP said impairment is not suspected in the crash, but routine toxicology samples will be obtained from both drivers and submitted for analysis.
Troopers are still investigating the crash.
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