ANACOCO, LA – A 21-year-old male pedestrian died after a vehicle struck him on a roadway in northwestern Vernon Parish early Sunday morning, reports 7 KPLC News.
Police say the incident happened around 2:45 a.m. on Holly Grove Road, which is west of US-171.
The full circumstances of the crash remain unclear. A preliminary investigation indicates that a 2016 Nissan Sentra hit a man that was lying in the roadway.
The pedestrian died at the scene of the crash. Authorities identified him as Cody M. Opry.
A full investigation of the incident is underway.
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