Young mother dies after crash on I-59

SLIDELL, La. — The Louisiana State Police is investigating back-to-back collisions on I-59 northbound near the I-12 interchange near Slidell.

According to police, Destiny Lacoste, 26, was traveling on the interstate Friday morning when a Ford F-250 truck in front of her slowed down to make an illegal U-turn.

Lacoste’s Kia SUV struck the rear of the truck driven by Allen Martel of Eunice…

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