OPELOUSAS, LA (AP) - One Hurricane Katrina evacuee has died after a bus swerved across a highway median and overturned in Louisiana. 

The bus was carrying between 45 and 50 evacuees from the Superdome in New Orleans. Police say the driver lost control after getting into a struggle with a passenger who was demanding the bus stop.

The crash occurred in the northbound lane of Interstate 49 at Opelousas, Louisiana.