ST. MARY PARISH, LA : 1 person killed in head-on crash on Saturday, 7th October 2023
A driver was killed in a two-vehicle crash on the morning of Saturday, October 7, according to Louisiana State Police.
Troopers said the crash happened just after 2:30 a.m. on Highway 90 near Big Four Corners Road in St. Mary Parish.
According to LSP, the crash claimed the life of John Tardy, 59, of Franklin.
Tardy was driving east in a Dodge Ram on Highway 90 just before the crash happened, authorities said. They added that at the same time, a Chevrolet Silverado was being driven west on Highway 90. For unknown reasons, the Dodge Ram crossed through the median and crashed head-on into the Chevrolet Silverado, according to LSP.
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