Louisiana

Ruth Land Killed in Accident at I-12 in Baton Rouge, LA

Date of Accident
April 22, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Ruth Land
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-12, Baton Rouge, LA, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that killed a woman at I-12 in Baton Rouge, LA on April 22nd, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:30 a.m. According to investigators, a Mercury Grand Marquis was attempting to merge onto I-12 when collided with a tractor-trailer. Police say a passenger in the Mercury, 57-year-old Ruth Land, suffered fatal injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Baton Rouge Police
Vehicles Involved
Mercury Grand Marquis, Tractor-trailer
Road/Highway
I-12
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mercury Grand Marquis collided with a tractor-trailer while merging

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