LORANGER - A 34-year-old Independence man died after crashing his car into several trees Friday evening.State troopers were alerted to the single-vehicle crash on La. Hwy. 442 near Duhe Road about 6 p.m. Friday.Jonathan Schroeder was headed east on the highway in a 2007 Toyota Avalon. His car ran o ff the right side of the road and crashed into several trees, State Police said.Schroeder was not wearing a seat belt and was seriously injured. He was taken to a hospital, where he later died.Troopers are still investigating what caused Schroeder to crash.Permalink| Comments ...read more read less