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LSP: 17-Year-Old Killed in Acadia Parish ATV Crash
Troopers said the ATV lacked lights as a 17-year-old was ejected and killed when an Audi struck it from behind.
- On Saturday, 17-year-old Hayden Castille of Branch died in a fatal crash in Acadia Parish. Louisiana State Police reported an Audi struck Castille's Honda TRX90 ATV from behind near Wikoff Cove Drive, ejecting him.
- Troopers investigating the incident noted that the Honda ATV did not have its lights illuminated at the time of the collision. The impact caused the ATV to overturn, resulting in fatal injuries for Castille, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
- The driver of the Audi was not wearing a seatbelt, though they reported no injuries. Investigators collected routine blood samples from the driver for analysis as part of the ongoing inquiry.
- Louisiana State Police Troop continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal two-vehicle collision. Authorities are reviewing evidence to determine the exact sequence of events that led to the crash.
- While the crash remains under investigation, State officials have not released further updates regarding potential charges. The incident serves as a reminder of safety protocols for all motorists and ATV operators on public roadways.
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CHURCH POINT, La. (NEWS 15) — A teenager died after being struck by an SUV while riding an ATV in Acadia Parish, according to Louisiana State Police. Troopers identified the teen as Hayden Castille, 17, of Branch. They said he…
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