9-year-old killed in car wreck along Rosedale Road on Saturday night
PORT ALLEN - A nine-year-old girl was killed in a car wreck along Rosedale Road in West Baton Rouge Parish on Saturday night.
State Police said the wreck happened shortly after 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Rosedale Road and North Lobdell Highway in Port Allen.
Troopers said a Jeep was driving south on North Lobdell Highway and a Chevrolet was driving north. The Jeep tried to turn left and was hit by the Chevrolet on the front passenger side.
Nine-year-old Braelynn Washington was riding in the front passenger seat of the Chevrolet without a seatbelt. She died in a hospital after the crash.
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Troopers said driver impairment is unknown. No tickets were given but State Police will turn over their findings to the West Baton Rouge Parish District Attorney's Office after investigation.