ST. GEORGE, La. (WAFB) - The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office says a young woman was killed when the vehicle she was in collided with a vehicle that had run a red light.

According to deputies, the crash occurred near Coursey Boulevard and George O’Neal Road shortly before 11 p.m. on Halloween night. Witnesses allegedly told authorities that a vehicle was traveling in a westbound direction on George O’Neal Road when the driver ran the red traffic light while making a left turn onto Jones Creek Road.

Officials say at that time, a second vehicle was traveling in an eastbound direction on Coursey Boulevard and collided into the passenger side of the previous vehicle at Coursey Boulevard’s intersection with Jones Creek Road. Law enforcement says the front passenger of the second vehicle, ide

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