Breaux Bridge teen riding electric scooter on dark highway dies after getting hit by car

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (NEWS 15) — A St. Martin Parish teen is dead after getting hit by a car while riding an electric scooter on a state highway in the dark, according to Louisiana State Police.

Troopers identified the victim as Da’Marion Lagrange, 16, of Breaux Bridge.

They added he was riding an electric scooter without lights on LA 347 just south of Jolie Blonde Road near Breaux Bridge on Wednesday, July 23, a little after midnight when he was rear-ended by a 2015 Chrysler 300 that was trying to pass a slower vehicle…

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