Jan 05, 2025
TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. (WGNO) — Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash that left a Franklinton man dead in Tangipahoa Parish on Saturday, Jan. 4. The LSP reported the crash happened on Louisiana Highway 16 near Dummyline Road around 4 p.m. FBI provides update on fatal Bourbon Street attack investigation LSP officials said an initial investigation shows that 60-year-old Roderick Brumfield was driving a Chevrolet Silverado east on Louisiana Highway 16 while a Chevrolet Equinox was driving west. The Chevrolet Silverado then reportedly crossed the centerline and hit the Chevrolet Equinox head-on. New Orleans leaders consider pedestrian-only French Quarter Brumfield suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Equinox and four passengers suffered serious injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment. According to the LSP, Brumfield, the driver of the Equinox and one passenger in the Equinox were properly restrained at the time of the crash and of the additional passengers in the Equinox, "two juveniles were improperly secured in child safety seats, and one juvenile was unrestrained." LSP officials said the investigation is ongoing, and routine toxicology samples were collected. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Rosca de Reyes tradition: What does it mean if you get the baby in a king cake? Crews respond to partial building collapses in French Quarter, Seventh Ward Recall issued for cold and flu medicine sold at some Costco locations Detachment risk prompts recall of 145K trailer hitch locks Planning to visit New York City? Here's how congestion pricing may impact you
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