Man killed in car crash; vehicle ran off road and into child's bedroom wall
PORT ALLEN - A man was killed late Friday night when he ran off the road and crashed into a Port Allen home, narrowly missing a 9-year-old girl.
The West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office said 43-year-old Dedrick Manchester was driving along Rougon Road around 11 p.m. Friday when he ran off the road, hit a gas main and then ran into the house.
Deputies said Manchester's car went through the bedroom wall of the child, who suffered minor injuries.
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Manchester was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies said they are still investigating his death and have not determined exactly when he died.