ALEXANDRIA, La. - State police responded to a crash on La. Hwy 500 that left one man dead.
Troopers say Elmer Sykes, 56, of Broussard, was on the highway over the weekend, when he lost control of his truck.
He swerved off the road, overturned and then hit a tree.
Police say he wasn't wearing his seatbelt, and was ejected from the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene.