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Driver Killed In Evangeline Parish
The Louisiana State Police are still investigating a single vehicle crash that took the life of a 33-year-old Ville Platte woman.
State Police say Monique R. Branch was driving southbound on Louisiana Highway 1161 when, for unknown reasons, she crossed over to the other side of the road.
Authorities say Branch's car then ran off the roadway, entered a ditch, rolled over and struck the corner of house.
Trooper Jared Sandifer says Branch was not wearing a seat belt when the crash happened.
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