BOUTTE, La. (WGNO) — A man is dead after an early-morning crash in St. Charles Parish Wednesday.
According to the Louisiana State Police, Donnie Daigle of Napoleonville was driving a Chevy Silverado pickup truck on LA 3127 in Boutte around 3 a.m. Wednesday. Detectives say Daigle was headed south and approached the I-310 north exit when his truck veered off the roadway and crashed into a guardrail before it overturned.
We’re told Daigle was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the car upon impact. He was transported to an area hospital where he later died.
It’s unknown if impairment played a role in the crash. Toxicology samples were collected as a routine procedure.
Daigle was 32.
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