LOUISIANA — A Texas truck driver was killed Sunday morning in a crash in DeSoto Parish, according to Louisiana State Police.
Troopers responded around 6 a.m. to a single-vehicle crash on Louisiana Highway 175 near Highway 5 outside Logansport. Investigators said Delon Perkins, 35, of Tyler, Texas, was driving a 2020 Kenworth tractor-trailer south on Highway 175 when, for reasons still under investigation, the vehicle left the roadway and overturned.
Perkins suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
State police said the crash remains under investigation.
