Louisiana

Barbara Ann Nance Killed in Accident at I-10 near Welsh in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

Date of Accident
July 12, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Barbara Ann Nance
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-10, New Orleans, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA, USA

What Happened

Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that killed a woman at I-10 near Welsh in Jefferson Davis Parish, LA on July 12th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 8 a.m. An 18-wheeler operated by 67-year-old Joseph Guillory was headed east in a rain storm and failed to reduce its speed as traffic ahead came to a stop. The truck then collided with the rear of two vehicles. 66-year-old Barbara Ann Nance, a front seat passenger in the second vehicle, was seriously injured due to be allegedly being improperly restrained. She was taken to an area hospital before she later died.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Louisiana State Police
Vehicles Involved
18-Wheeler, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-10 near
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), Undisclosed injuries (1)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

18-wheeler failed to reduce its speed and collided with rear two vehicles stopped for traffic

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