Angie Woman is One of Two to Die in Rollover Crash on I-10

Shortly after 3:45 p.m. on Saturday (April 27, 2019), Louisiana State Police Troop D responded to a

single-vehicle fatal crash on I-10 near Roanoke in Jefferson Davis Parish about 5 miles west of Jennings. The crash claimed the life of 76-year-old Hattie K. Minor of Houston Texas and 79-year-old Earnestine B. Bell of Angie, LA.

The preliminary investigation revealed a 2001 Chevrolet Suburban SUV driven by Minor was traveling east on I-10 and ran off the left side of the roadway and rolled over several times causing Earnestine Bell to be ejected. Minor and Bell sustained fatal injuries as a result of the crash and were pronounced dead at the scene by the Jefferson Davis Parish Coroner’s Office. Minor was properly restrained and Earnestine Bell was not properly restrained.

The rear seat passenger, 78-year-old R.S. Burnell of Houston Texas was properly restrained at the time of the crash and was transported to a Jennings area hospital with minor injuries.