Impairment suspected in Marrero fatale motorcycle crash: LSP
JEFFERSON PARISH, La. (WGNO) — A Marrero man is dead following a crash over the weekend, according to the Louisiana State Police.
Troopers reported that around 2:30 a.m. on Sunday, March 30, they responded to the scene of a crash on Louisiana Highway 45 near Pritchard Road in Marrero.
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An investigation revealed 51-year-old Ronald Arnaud Jr. was headed south on the highway on his Harley-Davidson motorcycle when he reportedly ran off the road into a ditch.
Troopers said Arnaud was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash and was ejected from the bike suffering sever injuries. He was taken to a hospital where he later died.
The crash remains under investigation while toxicology samples are being tested as troopers say impairment may have been a factor in the incident.
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