Denham Springs woman dead in single vehicle accident on River Road
BATON ROUGE – A Denham Springs woman is dead after her vehicle overturned on River Road Wednesday afternoon.
Louisiana State Police say 39-year-old Amy Fitzhugh's vehicle suddenly went off the left side of the roadway. Fitzhugh tried to correct herself and lost control of her vehicle. As a result the vehicle ran off the right side of the roadway and went down an embankment and overturned. She was partially ejected from the vehicle.
Fitzhugh was not wearing a seatbelt at the time and sustained fatal injuries from the crash. She was pronounced dead at the scene by the East Baton Rouge Coroner's Office.
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Impairment is not suspected to be a factor in the crash, but a toxicology sample was taken for analysis.