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1 killed, 2 hurt in 1-49 crash

Posted: Apr 11, 2012 5:15 AM by AP

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SHREVEPORT, La. (AP) - Caddo Parish sheriff's deputies are investigating a fatal accident that closed southbound Interstate 49 south of Shreveport for about five hours.

Deputies say the driver of a northbound car lost control, crossed the median and hit a southbound UPS tractor-trailer Tuesday morning.

The wreck killed a passenger in the car. Deputies say the driver and a second passenger were taken to a Shreveport hospital.

The UPS driver was not hurt.

The names of those involved in the accident have not been released.

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