Shreveport, LA (January 15, 2026) – Authorities received reports of a vehicle striking a pedestrian near North Market Street in front of a bank on January 14. The victim, a man approximately 60 years old, appeared unresponsive and later experienced seizures at the scene.
Medical personnel provided critical care to stabilize the patient, and a second ambulance was requested due to the severity of his condition. Police officers secured the area and assisted with traffic management while emergency crews worked to ensure the scene was safe.
Witnesses at the location shared details with authorities, helping responders understand the sequence of events that led to the collision. Crews worked efficiently to maintain safety for bystanders and motorists during the response.
Investigators are reviewing the circumstances of the incident, including vehicle movement and roadway conditions, to determine contributing factors.
We send our support to the injured pedestrian and hope for a full and timely recovery.