Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued June 7 at 8:05PM CDT until June 8 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA Read More
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Lake Charles Hit-and-Run: Motorcycle Rider Severely Injured, Deputies Seek Witnesses

By Calcasieu Staff

Published April 25, 2024

Lake Charles, Louisiana - At around 6:50 a.m. on April 16, deputies from the Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office were sent to the intersection of Red Davis McCollister Road and Common Street in Lake Charles, Louisiana following a reported collision.

At the beginning of the investigation, authorities were informed that an older white four-door car was headed east on Red Davis McCollister Road, and it forced a motorcycle off the road. As a result, the rider was thrown from the motorcycle, sustaining severe injuries.

Deputies have been unable to find the vehicle and are seeking help from the public. Anyone with any details about the crash is asked to contact CPSO at 337-491-3605.

Cpl. Kerrick Gabrial, Jr. from CPSO is in charge of investigating this case.

Westlake Lane Closures Planned On La. 378 Near I-10 South Service Road March 17-19

Westlake, Louisiana - The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development has announced overnight left lane closures on La. 378, also known as Sampson Street, in Westlake from 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, 2026, through 5 a.m. Thursday, March 19, 2026. According to...

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