LSP: Scooter rider killed in Harahan crash

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A Harahan man is dead after state troopers say a car hit him while he was riding an electric scooter on a major roadway.

It happened around 2:30 a.m. Saturday on Dickory Avenue near Citrus Boulevard.

State troopers say a car hit Christopher Harris and his scooter as he was pulling out of a business’s parking lot onto Dickory. Harris, 32, later died at a hospital. Investigators say he was not wearing a helmet.

The driver of the car was not injured.

The crash remains under investigation.

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