A 20-year-old Slidell man has been taken into custody by the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) for his involvement in a deadly hit-and-run collision, as reported by NOPD News. The incident, which took place last Sunday, resulted in the death of a 53-year-old woman driving a Mazda 626 on Interstate 10 in New Orleans East.
The crash transpired near the Read Boulevard exit on I-10 Eastbound shortly before 10 p.m. on the mentioned date, the police investigation indicates the Mercedes Benz operated by Dyllan Parr rear-ended a possibly stationary Mazda, went airborne before striking a concrete guardrail, after which Parr deserted the vehicle and fled the scene on foot…