LAFOURCHE PARISH, LA. (THECOUNT) — Toby Pace, of Bloomington, Indiana, has been identified as the pedestrian in a Friday fatal vehicle strike in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana.

Pace, 45, was killed after being struck by a semi-tractor near Raceland early Friday morning.

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According to reports, Pace was on-foot in the area of U.S. 90 near LA-182 in Raceland, when he was struck by a passing Freightliner Cascadia big-rig around 3 a.m. Friday.

Pace was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma.

The involved truck driver was not injured.

The cause of the deadly incident 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.