Woman paralyzed after getting hit by drunk driver in Lafayette; mother speaks out

A woman’s life took a devastating turn when she was struck by a drunk driver while riding her motorized scooter along Pinhook Road in Lafayette. Julie Steed, 24, was hit on March 4 just before midnight. The collision left her permanently paralyzed. Jamie Steed, Julie’s mother, received alarming notifications that her daughter was not moving. Julie was hit by a drunk driver and subsequently run over by two other vehicles. Her mother described her as a caring person who moved to Lafayette to help a friend in need…

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