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Pedestrian dies in Metairie hit-and-run wreck; police seek help finding car

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Police hunt for 2012-15 white Toyota Camry damaged on front right and side
A pedestrian has died two days after he was struck by a vehicle on the collector road between northbound Causeway Boulevard and eastbound Interstate 10 in Metairie, Louisiana State Police said Saturday (Aug. 11). Investigators were seeking the public’s help in finding the vehicle, said to be a 2012-2015 white Toyota Camry likely with significant damage to its right front bumper, headlight, fog light and wheel well.
Police said Gordon Poydras, 25, was walking in or near the right lane of the road Wednesday night when a car struck him. He died Friday at a hospital.
Investigators described the vehicle based on evidence collected at the scene. They asked that anyone with information on the crash, the car or the driver call State Police Troop B at 504.471.2775.

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