Pedestrian hit, killed Monday evening in St. James Parish crash

Allison Bruhl

2 years ago

A Louisiana State Police trooper attends the funeral of a colleague in Baton Rouge, La., on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021. As the Louisiana State Police reel from a sprawling federal investigation into the deadly 2019 arrest of Black motorist Ronald Greene and other beating cases, dozens of current and former troopers tell The Associated Press of an entrenched culture at the agency of impunity, nepotism and in some cases outright racism. (AP Photo/Allen G. Breed)

PAULINA, La. (BRPROUD) — A 46-year-old was killed after being struck by a truck Monday evening before 7 p.m.

Louisiana State Police said troopers launched an investigation after 6:45 p.m. on LA 3125 west of LA 642 in St. James Parish after a 2017 Chevrolet hit a pedestrian dressed in dark clothing.

46-year-old Erin Reviere of Gramercy was pronounced dead on the scene, according to State Police. Authorities said the driver of the Silverado was not injured in the crash.

LSP adds that impairment is not suspected for the Silverado driver and is unknown for Reviere.

The crash is being investigated.