Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Truck on Louisiana Highway
Summary
Pedestrian Hit Louisiana Today in Louisiana: A 49-year-old Texas man, identified as Kelly Velayas, was walking across U.S. Highway 90 pushing a bicycle on a Saturday night when a truck traveling eastbound struck him. The pedestrian was fatally wounded and pronounced dead at the scene. The truck driver was buckled up, was not injured, and was not suspected to be impaired, though blood samples were taken for routine toxicology testing. Louisiana State Police investigators were still looking into the fatal crash.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Kelly Velayas | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck by Truck on Louisiana Highway