ST. MARTIN PARISH. LA. (THECOUNT) — Jeffrey A. Holmes and Shirley A. Chiasson, both of Morgan City, Louisiana, have been identified as the victims in a Sunday night double-fatal motorcycle-versus-vehicle crash in St. Martin Parish.
Holmes, 34, and 83-year-old Chiasson, were both killed in a two-vehicle motorcycle crash near Morgan City Sunday night.
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According to reports, Chiasson was operating a Toyota Camry on LA-70 near Oak Harbor Estates, when the vehicle came into contact with a Honda CRF motorcycle operated by Holmes around 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Holmes and Chiasson were both pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.
A passenger in Chiasson’s vehicle was transported to an area hospital with moderate injuries.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
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Geo quick facts: St. Martin Parish is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 52,160. The parish seat is St. Martinville. The parish was founded in 1811. St. Martin Parish is part of the Lafayette, Louisiana Metropolitan Statistical Area – Wikipedia.