Around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, November 2nd, a single-vehicle collision happened in Baton Rouge near the intersection of Claycut Road and South Foster Drive. The Baton Rouge Police Department reports that the motorist crashed into a tree after losing control of his car.
Tristen Hoover, 27, and Claire Zeller, 24, were both passengers in the back of the car that collided, and both were reported dead.
Claire Zeller
Zeller of Saint Petersburg, a native of Saint Amamnt, Louisiana, has been in sorrow among friends and relatives. Zeller also holds a degree from Louisiana State University in Kinesiology and Exercise Science. According to her cousin Carrie Zeller, Claire is survived by her parents and one sister.
Tristen Hoover
The other victim, Tristen Hoover, is a resident of Baton Rouge and a Dutchtown High School alumnus. According to his online bio, he is the owner and chief executive officer of Driven Tree Service. His friends and coworkers have also expressed their sorrow over his untimely death.
