PINEVILLE, La. (KALB) - Louisiana State Police Troop E reported a fatal crash took place in Rapides Parish on October 18, which killed Ramon Galbon, 40, of Pineville.
LSP said they responded to a two-vehicle crash on Hwy 107 near Craig Path Road at around 7:20 p.m. Saturday.
After their initial investigation, troopers determined that Galbon was driving a truck south on Hwy 107 when, for reasons not yet known, his truck entered the northbound lane and struck an oncoming SUV.
Troopers said Galbon was not wearing a seatbelt, was fatally injured and died at the scene. The driver of the SUV was also not wearing a seatbelt, was minorly injured and was taken to a local hospital for treatment.
Authorities said they suspect that Galbon was impaired. They’ve taken routine toxicology samples for