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Avondale man dead after crash on US 90 in Marrero

The crash happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Urbandale Street, and it claimed the life of Don Lewis of Avondale, La.
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JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Authorities say a 52-year-old man is dead after a crash on US Highway 90 Business in Marrero on Sunday.

According to Louisiana State Police, the crash happened shortly before 10:30 p.m. near Urbandale Street, and it claimed the life of Don Lewis of Avondale, La. 

Investigators say Lewis was driving westbound on the highway in a 2006 Buick Lucerne when "for reasons still under investigation" the car ran off the road to the left and struck a tree.

Troopers say Lewis suffered serious injuries in the crash. Paramedics took him to a hospital where he later died on Monday.

State police say its unknown if Lewis was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. The crash remains under investigation.

    

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