East Carroll Parish, LA (February 21, 2023) – The Louisiana State police confirmed that 45-year-old Casi EB Blaylock has died as a result of a two-vehicle accident that took place in East Carroll Parish.
Reports provided by authorities indicate that at approximately 3:45 p.m. on February 9, Blaylock was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Monte Carlo on US Highway 65. For unknown reasons, her vehicle collided head-on with a Chevrolet Silverado on Highway near Lake Providence.
Blaylock was severely injured in the accident. She was rushed to an area hospital for emergency medical care. The police confirmed that she passed away from her injuries after arriving.
The driver of the Chevrolet suffered moderate injuries in the accident. The victim was transported to an area hospital for emergency medical treatment.
The circumstances surrounding the accident are currently being investigated.
We hope the victim injured in this accident recovers quickly.
Our condolences go out to the family of Casi Blaylock at this time.
Fatal Car Accidents in Louisiana
Motor vehicle accidents take the lives of nearly 1000 people annually in the state of Louisiana. More often than not, these accidents are a result of drivers who engage in negligent actions while operating their vehicles.
When two vehicles collide head-on, the chances of severe and fatal injuries are dramatically increased. Unfortunately, these accidents take place quite frequently, accounting for approximately 10% of all fatal motor vehicle accidents.
There are a variety of factors that lead to fatal collisions taking place in our state. Some of the most common causes of fatal accidents in our state include;
- Individuals who are behind the wheel of a vehicle while they are under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
- Drivers who fail to yield the right of way at intersections, when switching lanes, or even when pulling onto a roadway are in violation of the right-of-way law.
- Drivers who disregard stop signs and red lights at major intersections.
- Drivers who are distracted in any way while operating their vehicles, including using mobile phones or other electronic devices.
If your loved one has died as a result of a negligent or reckless driver, a wrongful death lawyer in East Carroll Parish can help you seek compensation for the damages and losses you face.
At Parker Alexander Attorneys at Law, our priority is to help compensate you and your family for the traumatic wrongful death of a loved one. We have experienced and knowledgeable attorneys who truly understand how devastating it can be to experience the unexpected loss of a loved one, and we are here to provide support and guidance throughout the entire process. Our East Carroll Parish personal injury lawyers will work hard to build a solid case that gets justice and financial compensation for any damages your family has been put through due to someone else’s negligence. Schedule a free consultation by reaching out to our law firm at 318-625-6262 to get started on your case right away.
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