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Covington man killed in head-on crash with truck

By Ian Auzenne,

5 hours ago

A Covington man is dead after a head-on crash in St. Tammany Parish.

It happened around 10:15 a.m. Friday on LA 21 near LA 1083 in the community of Waldheim, a few miles north east of Covington and Abita Springs.

State troopers say the crash happened when Jonathan Brister veered his car across the center line and hit a pickup truck head on. According to troopers, Brister, 25, was not wearing a seat belt. EMS crews took him to a hospital, where he died.

The driver of the pickup truck suffered moderate injuries and was taken to a hospital.

The crash remains under investigation.

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