Ralph Reimer Obituary, Death – The St. Tammany Parish Coroner’s Office has released the name of the jogger who tragically lost his life in a collision on Monday morning in Abita Springs. The deceased has been identified as 74-year-old Ralph Reimer.
According to local deputies, Reimer was out for his morning jog in the Money Hill subdivision around 8:30 a.m. when he was struck by a Chevrolet Silverado. The impact of the collision resulted in severe injuries for Reimer, who was subsequently transported to a nearby hospital. Despite medical efforts, he succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff’s Office (STPSO) has confirmed that the driver of the Chevrolet Silverado remained at the scene following the incident. This detail has been noted as part of the ongoing investigation into the crash.
The circumstances surrounding the accident are still under review, and officials are working to piece together all relevant details. The investigation is being conducted to determine the cause of the collision and to assess any potential factors that may have contributed to the tragic event.