Leesville, LA – Anacoco Man Killed in Fatal Crash on State Highway 28

Leesville, LA (July 17, 2019) – This past week, police responded to the scene of a fatal crash that took place on State Highway 28 in Leesville, Vernon Parish, that took the life of one individual.

Police claim that, at the time, a 60-year-old man identified as Timothy Pershing was driving eastbound in his 2006 Ford pickup truck. For reasons that are not known, Pershing went off the right side of the roadway. His vehicle then struck a driveway embankment and rolled over into a tree.

Police claim that, even though Pershing was wearing his seat belt, he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The investigation into the accident continues at this time.

Our sincere condolences are warmly extended to the family and friends of Timothy Pershing at this time.

Fatal Accidents in Louisiana 

Losing a loved one is not an easy reality to face but, unfortunately, is one that many people must face every single year. It is known that over 60% of vehicle collisions in Louisiana each year are single-vehicle accidents, some of which are incredibly serious and life-changing in nature. If you are somebody who has had to say goodbye to a loved one too soon because you believe that another party has acted in a negligent fashion, we want you to know that you are not alone at this time. Our wrongful death attorneys are here to support you.

Even in the midst of a single-vehicle accident, it is not always the fault of a loved one but can sometimes be the fault of other parties as well. This is why it is imperative that you know all of your rights moving forward. Our attorneys at Fisher Injury Lawyers have handled many of these cases and are here to assist you through every aspect of the process. Please contact us at 225-766-1234 for more information on how we can help.

Note: To write and construct these stories, we utilize a variety of sources including news bulletins and first-hand accounts of the accidents. As we are not present on the scene, these accounts may not reflect the reality of the situation or the injuries sustained. If you notice any discrepancies between our content and the accident, please inform our office as soon as possible and we will make the necessary corrections.

Disclaimer: Fisher Injury Lawyers is an involved member of our local community, and as such, our intent is always to improve the lives and safety of those in our community. These accidents are a devastating reality of life in our cities and across our state. Our hearts go out to all those affected by them. We hope that by casting a light on these accidents, we will encourage others to take more care in their daily lives to avoid accidents in the future. These posts are not a solicitation for business, and the information included in them should not be construed as legal or medical advice. If you’ve been involved in an accident, you should contact a qualified attorney to discuss the specifics of your case. We wish the best for all those affected by these accidents. The photos depicted in these posts are not representative of the actual accident scene.