Bicyclist struck on Fournerat Road, airlifted to hospital
A bicycle struck by a pickup truck is seen through the door window on Fournerat Road on Tuesday morning. The bicyclist, who was on the way to classes at LSU Eunice, suffered serious injuries and was airlifted to a Lafayette hospital.
An LSU Eunice student riding her bicycle to school was struck by a pickup truck Tuesday morning of Fournerat Road south of the campus.
She was airlifted to a Lafayette hospital.
Acadia Parish Sheriff Wayne Melancon has identified the victim in yesterday’s pedestrian accident as 27-year-old Jessica Randol of Iota.
According to Randol’s family she remains in ICU in a Lafayette Hospital and is listed in critical condition.
The driver said she did not see the bicyclist due to being blinded by the sun, persons at the scene said.
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