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Woman not wearing seatbelt dies in fatal Opelousas car crash

OPELOUSAS, La (KLFY) — Opelousas fatal car crash involving an overturned vehicle claimed the life of a woman not wearing a seatbelt.

Anna Landy, 86, of Church Point and Beverly Landry, 58, of Church Point were traveling south on LA. 357 on Feb 28., authorities said.

During the investigation, authorities said Beverly Landry, the driver, veered the vehicle off the roadway to the left and entered a ditch before striking the mail and overturning the vehicle onto its roof.

Authorities reported that Anna Landry was not wearing a seatbelt and suffered from serious injuries while Beverly Landry, who had a seatbelt on, suffered moderate injuries. Authorities said as part of the investigation routine toxicology samples were obtained from Beverly Landry.

Anna Landry had succumbed to her injuries and died on Monday, March 3, authorities said.

Louisiana State Police reminds the public while not all crashes are survivable, wearing seat belts correctly can significantly improve your chances of survival and reduce injury severity.

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