LAROSE, La. — Authorities say a Lafourche Parish man died following a single-vehicle crash on La. Hwy 308 near Valentine on Saturday.
Louisiana State Police say the crash happened shortly before 3 a.m. and claimed the life of 34-year-old Eric Verdin of Cut Off, La.
Troopers say Verdin was driving south on LA 308 in a 2003 Ford pickup truck when “for reasons still under investigation” drove off the roadway and struck a tree.
Verdin was airlifted to University Medical Center in New Orleans where he later died on Monday.
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