LA Teen Ryan Johnson ID’d As Victim In Wednesday Lafayette Fatal Multi-Vehicle Crash

LAFAYETTE PARISH, LA. (THECOUNT) — Ryan Alasia Johnson, of Kentwood, Louisiana, has been identified as the victim in a multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 in Lafayette Parish on Wednesday night.

Johnson, 19, was killed in a four-vehicle crash in Lafayette on Wednesday night.

According to Louisiana State Police, Johnson was traveling as a passenger in a vehicle when the vehicle came into contact with a disabled pickup truck on I-10 near Louisiana Avenue around 6:45 p.m. Wednesday. Two other vehicle became involved following the initial crash.

Johnson, who was wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead a the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

Several individuals were transported to area hospitals with unknown injuries.

Friends and family members took to Facebook to remember the beloved teen:

The crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Lafayette Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 221,578. The parish seat is Lafayette. The parish was founded in 1823 – Wikipedia.