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Pedestrian Killed in Tragic Highway Accident in Louisiana
6/30/2025
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- A tragic incident unfolded on June 27 when 35-year-old Carol Polk was fatally struck by a vehicle while walking along Louisiana Highway 14 in Vermilion Parish. The driver, who was wearing a seatbelt and not impaired, emerged unscathed. Authorities continue to investigate, with toxicology tests pending for Polk.
