Nederland woman killed in Orange crash
Published 11:45 am Tuesday, November 19, 2019
- A fatal wreck just before 8 a.m. on Monday on Dupont Drive at Adams Bayou resulting in the death of a Nederland woman. (Eric Williams/The Orange Leader)
ORANGE — Orange Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a Nederland woman.
The crash happened Monday morning in the 2100 block of Dupont Drive in Orange shortly before 8 a.m.
Detective Captain Robert Enmon said a 2016 Nissan Versa struck a Northbound Ford F-350 head on. The impact claimed the life of Dana Barnes, 41 of Nederland. Barnes was driving the Versa.
The driver of the Ford truck was not injured from the crash.
Barnes was pronounced deceased on scene by Orange County Justice of Peace Hershel Stagner.
An autopsy has been ordered and no criminal charges or citations were given to the driver of the Ford Truck.
The case remains under investigation by the Orange Police Department.
