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Houma man killed after being ejected from vehicle

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TERREBONNE PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Houma man is dead after crashing his car in Terrebonne Parish.

It happened shortly after midnight on Thursday on Highway 315 near Hidalgo Drive.


Investigations revealED 29-year-old Steven English was speeding on the highway when he swerved off the road, flipped, and hit a tree.

English was ejected from the car and suffered critical injuries as a result of the crash. He was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.

State Police believe impairment was a factor in the crash. A toxicology sample was collected from English.

The investigation remains ongoing.

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