Denham Springs man dies in Livingston Parish head-on crash

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Louisiana State Police are investigating a head-on crash in Livingston Parish that left a Denham Springs man dead Friday afternoon.

Troopers said the crash happened shortly after 4 p.m. on Nov. 28 on LA 1019 near Amite Church Road. According to LSP, John Cason, 55, of Denham Springs, was driving a 2015 Mazda 3 northbound when, for reasons still under investigation, his vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a southbound 2017 Nissan Altima head-on.

LSP said Cason was not wearing a seat belt and suffered severe injuries. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died. The driver of the Nissan, who was properly restrained, sustained moderate injuries…

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