A Ville Platte area woman was killed in a single vehicle accident early Sunday morning in the Bayou Chicot area according to State Police Troop I. The victim was identified as Jeannine Shafer age 17 of Ville Platte. The accident occurred at 4:00am on LA 106 just east of US 167. The car for some unknown reason crossed the centerline, leaving the roadway to the left and entered a ditch. The car began overturning. The driver was unrestrained and was ejected from her vehicle. She was pronounced dead at the scene.