State Troopers are investigating a single vehicle crash that happened Thursday just before 4:00 pm on LA Highway 660, south of Bayou Gardens Boulevard in Houma.
The crash claimed the life of 58-year-old Christopher Herbert of Gray, LA.
According to an LSP report, Herbert was traveling north on LA 660 in a 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander. For reasons still under investigation, the vehicle Herbert was driving ran off of the roadway to the right before striking the end of a bridge guardrail and coming to rest. Although Herbert was properly restrained, he sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
A toxicology sample will be collected and submitted for analysis. This crash remains under investigation. Troop C has investigated 15 fatal crashes resulting in 18 deaths in 2021.
