A 45 YO Mandeville woman who was driving a vehicle involved in a fatal crash was arrested Friday morning.
Eddie Vanison, public information officer for Mandeville Police, said Jaime Baiamonte was booked into St. Tammany Parish Jail on counts of driving while intoxicated, vehicular homicide, negligent injury and careless operation of a motor vehicle.
She was arrested by Mandeville Police, assisted by STPSO, at her home Friday morning.
52 YO Barry Labourdette of Slidell was a passenger in the SUV driven by Baiamonte on March 4. Mandeville Police said the vehicle, which was headed eastbound on Florida Street just after 9 p.m. crossed into the westbound lane, resulting in a head-on collision with another SUV. Occupants of both vehicles were taken to the hospital with injuries. Two people were in the other vehicle.
Labourdette died from his injuries sustained in the crash.
