KAPLAN, La. (KLFY) -- A Maurice driver lost their life in an accident in Vermilion Parish.

The crash claimed the life of Ivy Hebert, 54, of Maurice.

According to officials on August 19, Louisiana State Police began investigating a single-vehicle injury crash on La 700 near its intersection with La 699.

Officials said the investigation revealed that Herbert was driving a 2019 Ram 1500, north on La 700 when for reasons still under investigation, the Ram traveled off the roadway to the right.

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Official said although Hebert attempted to regain control, the Ram overcorrected and crossed the center line. The truck continued off the roadway to the left, striking an embankment and a utility pole before overturning.

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