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Woman struck and killed while looking for lost item on Interstate, police say

1 year 8 months 2 days ago Wednesday, August 17 2022 Aug 17, 2022 August 17, 2022 10:50 PM August 17, 2022 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - A woman was killed Tuesday night when she got out of a car on the interstate to look for something and was hit by another car, police say.

The Baton Rouge Police Department said a car slowed and stopped on South I-110 to allow Najia Doucette, 24, to get out and look for a lost item around 11:09 p.m. Tuesday.

Officers said Doucette was hit by a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado when the large truck crashed into Doucette and the smaller car. She died at the scene. 

No more information was immediately available. 

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