NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A 28-year-old woman died after her electric scooter collided with a vehicle at the intersection of Palmyra Street and S Claiborne Avenue on Saturday, New Orleans police said.
The woman was taken to a local hospital, where she later died.
Officers were called to the scene around 3:55 p.m., where they discovered a mini electric scooter had collided with a vehicle at the intersection.
Initial reports indicate the electric scooter driver was operating eastbound on S Claiborne Avenue when the driver of the vehicle attempted to cross S Claiborne Avenue and struck the victim.
The driver of the vehicle stayed on scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Crimestoppers at (504) 822-1111.
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