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An Anacoco man died Friday morning in a single-vehicle crash, according to Louisiana State Police.
Timothy C. Pershing, 60, was driving a 2006 Ford pickup truck eastbound on La. Highway 28 West at Walnut Hill Road around 7 a.m. when he lost control and ran off the road.
The truck hit a driveway embankment, causing it to overturn. It then hit a tree.
Pershing was wearing a seat belt, but was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation is continuing.
It's the 25th fatal crash of 2019 in Troop E and the 27th fatality.
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