One killed in early morning vehicle crash in Lafayette Parish

Police responded to a fatal crash involving a off-road vehicle on Riceland Road near Ridge Road in Lafayette Parish on early Sunday morning.

Stacy Bourque, 58 y/o male, of Rayne, died in the crash.

Bourque was driving south on Riceland in a 2022 Honda Pioneer UTV. At the same time, a 1998 Buick LeSabre was also being driven south. The Buick struck the UTV causing Bourque was ejected.

Bourque was unrestrained in the UTV. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Lafayette Parish Coroner’s Office. The driver of the Buick was restrained and transported to a local hospital with minor injuries.

Impairment is unknown at this time, but a toxicology sample was taken from both drivers for analysis. This crash remains under investigation.