Update: The two teens who lost their lives on Wednesday morning were brothers.

Our news partners at KATC say they have been identified as 18-year-old Nic Peltier and 16-year-old Christian Peltier. They were both students at Westgate High School. Today was supposed to be Nick Peltier's graduation.

 

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A crash in New Iberia claims the lives of two teenagers Wednesday morning.

It happened at South Port Boulevard and East Admiral Doyle when the 18-year-old driver allegedly ran a stop sign as the vehicle was turning on to East Admiral Doyle just after 7 AM. That's when the vehicle was hit by an SUV.

The passenger with the driver was 16-years-old.

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