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22 de dic. de 2021 · Three siblings from a Louisiana family died tragically in a wrong-way crash on Friday. The investigation is ongoing, but state police say that another driver was going north in the southbound lanes of an interstate highway when the collision occurred.
30 de dic. de 2021 · Police say John Lundy, 54, of Georgia, was three times the legal limit of intoxication, toxicology test results confirmed on Dec. 30. More: 3 siblings killed by wrong-way driver in head-on...
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- The Crash
- The Nonprofit
- 'You Can Hear A Pin Drop'
- Spreading The Message
The family was on their way back home from Christopher’s basketball game the night of Dec. 17, 2021. Also in the car was Christopher's high school sweetheart, Marissa. They were driving south on Interstate 49 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, when 54-year-old John Lundy of Dallas, Georgia, got on the wrong side of the highway and hit the Simmons’ ca...
The coming months were a fog of anger and disbelief. "The emptiness of the house screams their absence every day," Simmons wrote in the blog seven months after the crash. “I never thought that I would miss having piles of laundry to fold. I never thought that I would miss having to stop at the store every day or a few times a day ... I miss it all....
The year that the Simmons siblings were killed, they were among 13,384 drunk-driving deaths that year, a 14% increase from 2020. That's 37 people every day, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Through their work with the nonprofit and other local organizations, Simmons and DeRouen realized they could have maximum impact...
DeRouen has been spreading the word farther through viral TikTok videos. Several of her posts have gotten millions of views, she's gained a following of more than 580,000 people and people from all over the U.S. write letters to the Simmons family. "I just decided to make one with the kids to hopefully get the message out," she said of how she got ...
29 de jun. de 2023 · John Lundy, the wrong-way driver, was pronounced dead at the scene. Dawn remembers feeling the buzz of Christmas excitement on the morning of Dec. 17. Lindy was home from college,...
21 de dic. de 2021 · The wrong-way driver, John Lundy, 54, of Texas, was also killed, according to the outlet. The siblings’ mother, Dawn Simmons, and Christopher’s 16-year-old girlfriend, Marissa, remained...
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- Jesse O’Neill
20 de dic. de 2021 · Louisiana state troopers say a pickup truck driven by John Lundy of Dallas, Georgia, hit an SUV with five people inside on Interstate 49 near Whiteville in northern St. Landry Parish. Killed were 20-year-old Lindy Rae Simmons, 14-year-old Kamryn Simmons, and 16-year-old Christopher Simmons, all of Jeanerette.
22 de dic. de 2021 · Members of the Simmons family were driving on Interstate 49 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, when they were struck by alleged drunk driver John Lundy, who was killed in the crash.
