TANGIPAHOA PARISH, La. — A Hammond man died in a single-vehicle crash Tuesday night in Tangipahoa Parish, according to Louisiana State Police.
Police identified the victim as 74-year-old Robert Kimble. Troopers say Kimble was driving north on Interstate 55 in a 2001 Lexus RX3 when for unknown he lost control of the vehicle and hit a guardrail.
Kimble was not wearing a seatbelt and suffered severe injuries. He was taken to the hospital, where he later died.
State police said, "As part of the ongoing investigation, a toxicology sample was obtained from Kimble for analysis."
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