Click on thumbnail to enlarge

UPDATE: The victim in the crash, Mr. James Earl Smith, 66 years old out of Texas was positively identified by the Caddo Parish Coroner's Office. 

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Caddo Parish Deputies are investigating a single vehicle fatality crash on the north end of Caddo Parish, said Sheriff Steve Prator. 

Caddo Sheriff patrol Sgt. Michael McConnell said just before 10pm in the 11000 block of Trees City Road, a male driver in a older model SUV traveled east on Louisiana Highway 2, crossed the centerline on the north side of the roadway in the curve. The driver overcorrected and the vehicle rolled over several times. The driver was partially ejected and did not have on a seatbelt. 

As a result of the crash, the victim was pronounced deceased at the scene by Caddo Fire District 7. No other occupants were in the vehicle. The release of the victim's name is pending  by the Caddo Parish Coroner's Office.  

The crash investigation is still on going.
 

For questions regarding this press release, please contact Ty King at 3184229293