A shocking hit-and-run at one of Lafayette’s busiest intersections was caught on dashcam Thursday night (Feb. 27), and now, the driver who was hit is asking the public for help in seeking answers.
Jayde Rayee shared her terrifying experience on Facebook after a small white pickup truck ran a red light at the intersection of Johnston Street and Ambassador Caffery, striking her vehicle before speeding away.
“Someone help me get this out there,” Rayee wrote. “Tonight I was hit, and the driver kept going. I’m thankful we’re alive—my car can be replaced, but had we been unalived, this person cared less and kept going.”
A Good Samaritan who happened to have a dashcam captured the entire incident. The video shows the white pickup truck weaving through traffic at high speed before approaching the red light at Johnston and Ambassador Caffery. Instead of stopping, the driver is seen swerving into the outside lane and continuing through the intersection…