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Houma woman killed in Terrebonne Parish head-on crash

The crash happened around 6 p.m. on Bayou Gardens Boulevard Extension between Louisiana Highway 660 and Louisiana Highway 316.
Credit: AP

TERREBONNE PARISH, La. — Louisiana State Police are investigating a head-on crash that left one woman dead in Terrebonne Parish on Wednesday.

Police identified the woman as 71-year-old Josephine Deion of Houma.

The crash happened around 6 p.m. on Bayou Gardens Boulevard Extension between Louisiana Highway 660 and Louisiana Highway 316.

Investigators revealed Deion was driving east on Bayou Gardens Blvd Ext in a 2006 Honda Accord when she crossed the center line and hit the Toyota head-on.

Police said that Deion was wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash, but she suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene.

The driver of the Toyota was also wearing a seatbelt. They were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The crash is still under investigation.

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