LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A child has died from their injuries from a head-on collision that happened earlier this month in Lake Charles, police confirm.
Around 6:30 a.m. on Sept. 5, Dominique Hilliard was driving a 2016 Dodge Challenger near Southpark Drive when he crossed the center line and crashed into another vehicle, Lake Charles police said.
Hilliard was taken to the hospital, where he later died. Police said the other driver is stable and expected to survive, while a child was airlifted to Baton Rouge with serious injuries.
After a week in critical condition, police learned on Sept. 12 that the child died at the hospital.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing.
7News will update this story as we learn more.