11-year-old pedestrian fatally struck by car in Iberia Parish

Jeanerette girl, 11, dies after crash on Highway 674

An 11-year-old girl has died after being hit by a car while crossing Louisiana Highway 674 in Iberia Parish, according to Louisiana State Police.The crash happened around 4 p.m. on July 24, 2025, near Whitney Drive. Troopers say Nahelie Sinitiere of Jeanerette was trying to cross the highway from the eastbound shoulder when she was hit by an eastbound 2007 Honda Civic.Sinitiere was rushed to a local hospital with serious injuries before being tr…

11-year-old pedestrian fatally struck by car in Iberia Parish

JEANERETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Today, Louisiana State Police was notified that a juvenile succumbed to their injuries from a crash that occurred in Iberia Parish. On July 24, just before 4 p.m., Troopers with Louisiana State Police began investigating a serious injury crash involving a juvenile pedestrian on LA 674 near the intersection of Whitney Drive in Iberia Parish. Officials said the crash ultimately claimed the life of 11-year-old Nahelie Sini…