NATCHITOCHES PARISH, La. According to the police officials, the crash happened around 10:25 p.m. on Saturday, May 29.
A 2018 Mitsubishi was traveling southbound on U.S. 71.
It was driven by by Karmelita Higgins.
Her vehicle traveled off the highway and struck a tree, ejecting her from the vehicle.
The 41-year-old woman was unrestrained and pronounced dead at the scene.
A toxicology sample was obtained and submitted for analysis.
The investigation is ongoing.
This story will be updated when new information is available.
