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Lafourche Parish crash leaves motorcyclist lifeless



LAFOURCHE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that left a motorcyclist lifeless on Friday, Sept. 26.

LSP officers mentioned troopers responded to the crash on Louisiana Freeway 307 close to Sanchez Highway round 2 p.m.

Based on the LSP, an preliminary investigation exhibits {that a} Jeep heading east on LA Hwy 307 stopped to attend for visitors to move earlier than turning right into a driveway whereas 52-year-old Richard Billiot was driving a motorbike behind it.

LSP officers mentioned the Jeep started to show left into the driveway when the bike tried to move in a chosen passing zone earlier than hitting the Jeep’s driver’s aspect door.

Billiot suffered deadly accidents and was pronounced lifeless on the scene. LSP officers mentioned he was sporting an permitted helmet on the time of the crash.

Troopers mentioned the driving force of the Jeep suffered minor accidents and was sporting a seatbelt.

Based on the LSP, a routine toxicology pattern was taken from Billiot, and the driving force of the Jeep “voluntarily submitted to a breath pattern, which confirmed no alcohol detected.”

The investigation is ongoing.

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