Accident News Reports

• Opelousas man killed in Sunday night crash on I-49

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Aug 31, 2026 07:20am
  A 46-year-old Opelousas man was killed Sunday night after being struck by a vehicle while attempting to cross Interstate 49 North near U.S. Highway 190. Read More

• Crash closes I-10 East at University Avenue in Lafayette

  • Louisiana
  • Lafayette
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • May 29, 2026 3:27pm
  A crash on I-10 East between University Avenue and I-49 is causing heavy delays during the Friday evening commute. Traffic is being forced off the ... Read More

• 2 from Lafayette dead in St. Landry Parish crash on I-49 when pickup rear-ends truck with flat tire on shoulder

  • Louisiana
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 138 views
  • Apr 03, 2024 10:37am
  Louisiana State Police; three-vehicle crash; I-49 in St. Landry Parish; claimed lives of two people from Lafayette; sent four others to hospital; Janie Hobbs; Shannon Thibodeaux; Tpr. Thomas Gossen; ... Read More

• Bunkie man killed, passenger injured in crash early Christmas morning

  • Louisiana
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 129 views
  • Dec 25, 2023 12:09pm
  One person was killed and another seriously injured in a crash on I-49 in Lafayette Parish early Christmas morning, authorities said. Read More

• Bunkie man killed in 3-vehicle crash in Lafayette Parish on Christmas Day, police say

  • Louisiana
  • Bunkie
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 68 views
  • Dec 24, 2023 4:00pm
  A 30-year-old Bunkie man was killed in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 49 in Lafayette Parish early Christmas Day, according to the Louisiana State Police. Tevin Ford was headed north on I ... Read More

• Police Identify Passenger Who Died from Injuries in Major Louisiana Avenue Crash

  • Louisiana
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 147 views
  • Dec 22, 2023 1:05pm
  A recent traffic collision on Louisiana Avenue has resulted in a fatality. The Lafayette Police Department confirmed that 63-year-old Lisa Barras, a passenger in one of the vehicles involved in the ... Read More

• Pedestrian hit on I-49 in major vehicle crash; I-49 northbound temporarily shutdown

  • Louisiana
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 110 views
  • Dec 11, 2023 5:41pm
  LAFAYETTE, La. ( KLFY) - A pedestrian was hit in a major vehicle crash on I-49, according to Lafayette Police Department. Officials said a vehicle traveling northbound on I-49 struck a pedestrian in ... Read More

• Major Vehicle Crash Involving Pedestrian Shuts Down Traffic on I-49 Northbound

  • Louisiana
  • Washington
  • I-49

  • source: Bing
  • 147 views
  • Dec 11, 2023 12:13pm
  A major vehicle crash involving a pedestrian has shut down I-49 northbound and is causing traffic delays in multiple directions near the I-10 - I-49 corridor in Lafayette. Read More

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