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Tragic Nighttime Pedestrian Fatality | Baton Rouge News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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- 69
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Summary
A tragic crash on U.S. Highway 51 early Friday morning claimed the life of 72-year-old Robert Baker of Amite, struck by a northbound Jeep Grand Cherokee. The driver, wearing a seatbelt, suffered no injuries. Authorities are investigating and collecting toxicology samples, urging pedestrians to stay visible at night and walk facing traffic to avoid such tragedies. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/de935f3373d2ebe4