Louisiana State Police say a man from Houma is dead after a crash in Jefferson Parish early this morning.
"Shortly after 4:30 a.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police Troop B began investigating a fatal crash on LA 611-1 (River Road) near Iris Avenue in Metairie," Trooper Kate Stegall said in a news release.
The crash claimed the life of 34-year-old Delfino Sanchez-Fernandez of Houma.
"The initial investigation revealed that Sanchez-Fernandez was driving a 2019 Ford F-150 east on River Road near Iris Avenue. For reasons still under investigation, the Ford traveled off the roadway to the left and impacted a flatbed trailer which was parked on private property."
He was pronounced dead at the scene.
"Impairment on the part of Sanchez-Fernandez is unknown and routine toxicology results are pending."



