
Louisiana State Police are looking into an early morning crash left one dead and one seriously injured in St. James Parish.
Shortly before 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Troop C began investigating the two-vehicle fatality crash on LA 18 at Abadie Street. The crash took the life of 28-year-old Ramon Domino of Vacherie.
The preliminary investigation revealed 27-year-old Keimone Mitchell was traveling south on LA 18 in a 2008 Hummer H3. Domino was traveling north on LA 18 in a 2011 Nissan Altima.
For reasons still under investigation, Mitchell crossed the centerline and struck Domino's vehicle head-on. Domino was not wearing his seat belt and suffered fatal injuries. He was pronounced deceased by the St. James Parish Coroner's Office.
Mitchell was also unrestrained and suffered serious injuries. He was transported to University Medical Center in New Orleans by Acadian Ambulance Service. Impairment is unknown on the part of both drivers and toxicology reports are pending.