BUTTE LA ROSE, La. (AP) - State police say a 47-year-old Breaux Bridge man died after losing control of his motorcycle and sliding into oncoming traffic, where he was struck by a St. Martin Parish school bus.
Master Trooper Brooks David (DAH’-veed) said in a news release Dennis Labbie was taken to a nearby hospital but died from his injuries Wednesday afternoon.
David said Labbie was driving a motorcycle south on Louisiana Highway 3177 in Butte La Rose when he lost control of the bike.
He says school bus driver, 63-year-old Donald Stelly, and passengers on board were not hurt.
The accident remains under investigation.
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