Jefferson Davis Parish, LA : LC woman killed in Jeff Davis car crash at the intersection of LA 395 and Pecan Orchard Road, north of Welsh on Monday, 5th October, 2020

A Lake Charles woman died Monday following a two-vehicle accident in Jeff Davis Parish, according to state police.

Thelma Breaux Huval, 60, was killed in the accident which occurred around 3 p.m. at the intersection of LA 395 and Pecan Orchard Road, north of Welsh.

A preliminary investigation revealed a vehicle traveling north on LA 395 crossed the centerline, entered the opposite lane and began to pass a northbound vehicle, according to Trooper Derek Senegal.At the same time, a vehicle driven by Huval which was ahead of the northbound vehicle made a left turn onto Pecan Orchard Road. The passing vehicle struck Huval’s vehicle on the driver’s side. The impact caused both vehicles to leave the roadway and come to rest in a ditch.

Huval, who was properly restrained, was transported to an area hospital where she died from her injuries.


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