Crowley, LA – Nicole Marie Susak & Mary Lemaire Killed in Crash on LA-13 near LA-92
Crowley, LA (April 3, 2021) – An automobile accident reported in the Crowley area claimed the lives of two women from the Abbeville area. On April 3, emergency crews were called to the site of a crash on Louisiana Highway 13.
Reports show that just after noon, 40-year-old Nicole Marie Susak was driving a 2005 Hyundai Tiburon on Louisiana Highway 13 when her vehicle collided with a 2018 Odyssey at the intersection with Louisiana Highway 92.
The incident left the Hyundai with severe damage. Susak and her passenger, 54-year-old Mary Lemaire, were both severely injured. Susak was declared deceased at the scene. Lemaire was transported to a local hospital where she later succumbed to her injuries.
The driver and the passenger in the Honda were both treated for minor injuries. At this time, the incident remains under investigation.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of both Mary Lemaire and Nicole Marie Susak.
Our thoughts are with the victims who were injured in this accident.
Fatal Car Accidents in Louisiana
Tens of thousands of people are injured in motor vehicle accidents across the state of Louisiana each year. These accidents force victims into area hospitals where they often undergo extensive medical treatment. Numerous victims have to go through long-term treatment, like therapy, rehabilitation, and more. Although we like to believe that victims are able to fully recover from their injuries, that is not always the case. In fact, thousands of people are left with permanently disabling conditions from their injuries. More than 600 people end up losing their lives in traffic-related collisions.
When victims lose their lives in accidents, they often leave surviving relatives to deal with the overwhelming consequences. Not only are families forced to deal with the mental and emotional pain and suffering of losing a loved one, but they often face overwhelming financial burdens from funeral costs, burial expenses, and the loss of income. Although we can take proactive steps to ensure others sharing the roads with us are safe, there is no guarantee that other motorists will take our well-being into consideration. As a result, many people end up injured or lose their lives in accidents due to the negligence of others. When victims are fatally injured in accidents, due to the negligent or reckless actions of others, their family should reach out to a wrongful death attorney in Louisiana as soon as possible. Families may have an array of legal options available to help them recover.
Our team at Smiley Law Firm truly cares about the well-being of our clients. When families lose loved ones in accidents, we strive to provide them with the best chances of holding wrongdoers accountable and getting the justice they deserve. It is important that you have a team by your side that is committed to guiding and assisting you every step of the way. Our car accident attorneys in Louisiana are truly concerned about our clients. For this reason, we work diligently to ensure they are able to maximize their recoveries and get the justice they deserve. If your loved one has lost their life as a result of a car accident, reach out to our personal injury attorneys in Louisiana at your earliest convenience. By calling our team at 504-688-3494 or 504-822-2222, we can schedule a free case evaluation at your earliest convenience to explore the legal options available to you.
Note: These posts are constructed with the use of secondary sources. These sources include but are not limited to local and state news stories, local and state police accident reports, social media platforms, and eyewitness accounts about injury accidents that take place in New Orleans and throughout Louisiana. We did not independently verify the fact surrounding this accident. If you locate any information that is inaccurate, please contact our firm and we will correct the post to reflect the most accurate information available. We will also remove this post upon request.
Disclaimer: These posts are created to raise awareness about the dangers of driving in Louisiana. We hope that by casting light on serious accidents like this one, other drivers will take heed, and avoid being seriously injured in a similar accident. This post is not a solicitation for business. The information contained in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the accident scene.
