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Motorcyclist killed in St. Tammany Parish crash

The crash claimed the life of 63-year-old Richard Nash of Bush, according to state police.
Credit: Артем Константин

ST. TAMMANY PARISH, La. — A man is dead after a two-vehicle crash in St. Tammany Parish on Thursday.

According to Louisiana State Police, around 4 p.m., 63-year-old Richard Nash of Bush was driving a 2006 Harley-Davidson motorcycle southbound on LA Hwy 41 when he crashed into the driver of the Chevrolet, who made a left turn directly into his path.

Nash was wearing a DOT-approved helmet. He suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital, where he later died.

The driver of the Chevrolet was wearing a seatbelt and was not injured.

"Impairment is not suspected to be a factor in the crash, but as part of the ongoing investigation, routine toxicology samples were obtained for analysis," police said.

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