Louisiana

Shane Young Killed in Accident at Hwy 437 in St Tammany Parish, LA

Date of Accident
July 15, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Shane Young
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Louisiana 437, Covington, St. Tammany Parish, LA, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a person at Hwy 437 in St Tammany Parish, LA on July 15th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 1:35 p.m. According to investigators, a passenger vehicle operated by 48-year-old Shane Young was headed northbound on Hwy 437 before it reportedly veered over a center line and collided head-on with a southbound semi-truck. Young suffered fatal injuries in the collision. The other driver was hospitalized with minor injuries. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Louisiana Sate Police
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Hwy 437
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger car and semi-truck collided head-on

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