One vehicle rollover claims a life
Posted/updated on: May 12, 2026 at 4:19 pm
DESOTO PARISH, La. – A Tyler man is dead after a single-vehicle crash happened in DeSoto Parish, La. on Sunday. According to our news partner KETK, the incident happened on Sunday, May 10, at approximately 6:00 a.m. on Louisiana Highway 175, near Louisiana Highway 5. According to the Louisiana State Police, the victim was traveling south on Louisiana Highway 175 when, for reasons currently under investigation, his vehicle went off the road and overturned.
The victim was identified as 35-year-old Delon Perkins, of Tyler. Investigators said he was properly restrained during the crash and was pronounced deceased at the scene. Impairment was not suspected, but toxicology samples were collected and submitted for analysis. The investigation into this crash is ongoing.
