Woman ejected, killed as car hits barrier in New Orleans, police say

NEW ORLEANS — A woman is dead after a crash in the Lower 9th Ward on Saturday morning, NOLA.com reported. The New Orleans Police Department has arrested the driver.

The accident happened around 6:19 a.m. near St. Claude Avenue and Sister Street. Police identified the driver as Armindio Castillo Aguilera, 18, who was traveling at a high rate of speed “when he struck a barrier,” our partners reported.

The woman was ejected from the car and pronounced dead on the scene…

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