Shaida Dugas Car Accident: Shaida Dugas, 21, Identified as Woman Killed on Evangeline Thruway
Authorities have identified Shaida Dugas, 21, of Opelousas, Louisiana, as the woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle on the Evangeline Thruway earlier this month.
Shaida’s death has left her family, friends, and loved ones grieving the sudden loss of a young woman whose life was tragically cut short.
According to authorities, Dugas was struck by a vehicle while on the Evangeline Thruway. Emergency responders were called to the scene following the incident, but Shaida suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced deceased.
The circumstances surrounding the crash remain under investigation as authorities work to determine what led to the deadly collision. Officials may release additional information as the investigation progresses.
News of Shaida’s identification has brought renewed sadness to the Opelousas community and those who knew her. Family and friends are now left to remember the moments they shared with her and the impact she made during her life.
At just 21 years old, Shaida had much of her life ahead of her. Her unexpected passing has created a painful void for the people who loved and cared about her.
The thoughts and heartfelt condolences of the community remain with Shaida Dugas’ family, friends, and all those mourning her tragic passing.


