Traffic Safety

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (127+ words) An Addis man was arrested on charges of negligent homicide and careless operation in connection with a Monday morning car crash in Donaldsonville that left one dead, according to Louisiana State Police. The crash happened at roughly 6 a.m. on La. 1 near…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago   (82+ words) The East Baton Rouge Parish Coroner’s Office confirmed the Baker pedestrian who was killed Monday morning was 54-year-old Dedrick Williams. Williams was struck by a car on La. 19 shortly after 6 a.m., according to Baker Police. Both lanes of…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (86+ words) The crash happened on La. 19 and a portion of the highway is closed, while officers investigate the fatal crash. A pedestrian was killed when they were struck by a vehicle in Baker early Monday morning. The crash happened on La....

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (132+ words) NBC6 News covers National Child Passenger Safety Week, highlighting the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission's initiative to offer free child car seat checks. Experts explain the critical importance of proper car seat installation, noting that car crashes are the leading cause of…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (557+ words) People living on Zachary’s Roosevelt Street are worried someone is going to get hurt if action isn’t taken to deter drivers from speeding through their neighborhood — a problem they say has become worse since nearby road closures turned their street…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (300+ words) A Covington High School student resource officer hands a t-shirt to a Covington High School student for wearing a seatbelt on Monday, May 5, 2014. Louisiana saw the fewest injuries from vehicle crashes in state history last year, according to data released…...