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HAUGHTON, La. - A Haughton man died early Monday following a motorcycle crash on Sligo Road.
Louisiana State Police Troopers from Troop G responded to the scene near Mayflower Road around 1 a.m.
The preliminary investigation shows Preston Workman, 43, was driving a 2025 Harley-Davidson motorcycle east when he crossed the centerline and hit an uneven section of the shoulder before overturning.
Workman was wearing a DOT-approved helmet but sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger, who was also wearing a helmet, was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries.