Louisiana State University Pole Vaulter Dillon reidenuer He died after a burning wreck on the school’s Baton Rouge campus. She was 18 years old.
Reidenauer led a car that was forced by a motorcycle on Wednesday, February 26, causing the two vehicles to explode in flames.
According to the Police Department of Baton Rouge, the LSU police attempted to leave the fire before the firefighters could extinguish the combustion. The other incident victim was identified as a 23 -year -old Bodhi Linton. The two individuals died at the scene.
Sources said WBRZ-TVAn ABC subsidiary, which the two drivers probably died or, at least, were unconscious immediately after the fall. WBRz also reported that Linton’s mother, Juanita, died in a motorcycle accident in May 2024.
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“We are devastated by the tragic step of Dillon Reidenauer, who took us too early,” LSU coach and field coach, Dennis Shaversaid to a statement. “Everyone in our LSU Track & Field family maintains Dillon’s loved ones in our thoughts and sentences, as well as those of the other individual lost in the incident.”
Shaver added: “We will do our best to make sure that our students-sportsmen and staff have the resources they need to process the penalty of this terrible loss.”
At the Second Championships in College Station, Texas, on Friday, February 28, the members of the track and field team of the LSU he wore black ribbons in honor of Reidenauer.
“For our teammate forever, Dillon Reidenauer. 🖤 ”, shared the team through Instagram.
Friends and teammates of Reidenauer expressed their condolences on the LSU court and the Instagram Post field announcing their death.
“Our teammate forever and always, I love you Dillon ❤️”, Kameron loves He wrote. Alia ArmstongAn ancient Hurdler of the LSU that now represents Team USA, wrote: “May God have his hands on the heart of the family and his loved ones of this beautiful. 🙏🏾”.
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Reidenauer, a native of Abita Springs, Louisiana, was a first -year student who received a degree in LSU interior design.
The news of Reidenauer’s death was announced at his secondary alma mater, Fontainebleau High School in Mandeville, Louisiana, where his former track and field coach, Sam Sanderssaid the students were bad.
“It was a very somber day,” Sanders said Nola.com. “It’s hard to process: losing someone so quickly like that.”
In practice on Thursday, February 27, Sanders said that many of the high school athletes, who had been close with Reidenauer after leaving for LSU, did their best to “pour, only trying to face it.”