LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA. (THECOUNT) — Kristen Taylor of Walker, Louisiana, has been identified as the victim in a Wednesday vehicle crash in Lafourche Parish.

Taylor, 29, was killed in a single-vehicle crash near Lockport Wednesday morning.

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According to reports, Taylor was operating a Kia Optima on LA Highway 308 near Amoco Road in Lockport, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 7 a.m. Wednesday. The vehicle then came into contact with a utility pole.

Taylor was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Lafourche Parish is a parish located in the south of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 96,318. The parish seat is Thibodaux. The parish was formed in 1807 – Wikipedia.