Accident News Reports

• Heavy delays on I-10E due to crash on Bonnet Carre Spillway

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 143 views
  • Feb 17, 2025 06:15am
  At least two Monday morning crashes led to heavy congestion on the Bonnet Carre Spillway, one I-10 Eastbound near I-55 Southbound just as many drivers hit the road.A left lane and left shoulder were ... Read More

• St. John Parish Detective Honored as Officer of the Fourth Quarter for Heroic Response to Fiery I-55 Accident

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 146 views
  • Dec 26, 2023 06:36am
  Detective Demond Memminger of the St. John Parish Sheriff's Office has been named Officer of the Fourth Quarter for his exceptional response to an accident on I-55. Sheriff Mike Tregre, along with ... Read More

• I-55 reopens three weeks after deadly superfog pileup

  • Louisiana
  • I-55

  • source: Bing
  • 139 views
  • Nov 13, 2023 08:46am
  Traffic is now allowed to go towards Ponchatoula from Laplace.The reopening comes three weeks to the day after a deadly 168-car pileup on the highway. That massive crash, which was the result of ... Read More

• UPDATE: 'Superfog' leaves at least 8 dead, 63 injured in vehicle pile-ups near New Orleans

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 132 views
  • Oct 26, 2023 2:44pm
  At least seven people are dead after heavy fog caused more than 150 vehicles to crash Monday on Interstate 55 in Louisiana ... Mississippi along a north-south route between I-10 at Laplace and the ... Read More

• Two killed, 30 hurt when 'superfog' causes fiery pileup on Louisiana bridge, cops say

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 119 views
  • Oct 23, 2023 4:08pm
  A cluster of car crashes along Interstate 55 in both lanes shut down traffic west of New Orleans on Monday, Oct. 23, according to a traffic update from Louisiana State Police. Two people were killed ... Read More

• Fatal I-55 pileup crashes occur amid Louisiana 'superfog'

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 126 views
  • Oct 23, 2023 12:56pm
  Dense fog & smoke have combined to form what is known as Superfog (yes, it is the technical name) & this is still heavily impacting I-55 between Ponchatoula & LaPlace. The interstate was still closed ... Read More

• I-55 North and South closed due to multi-car accident

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 192 views
  • Oct 23, 2023 10:01am
  At least two people have died and around 30 more are injured following a massive pileup involving around 100 vehicles, authorities said Monday morning.It happened around Monday morning on Interstate ... Read More

• 7 dead, 25 injured, 158 cars damaged in foggy crash on I-55

  • Louisiana
  • Laplace
  • I-10

  • source: Bing
  • 122 views
  • Oct 23, 2023 08:17am
  Dense fog along with a marsh fire created hazardous driving conditions Monday morning. The Causeway was closed in both directions for nearly two and a half hours during rush hour, causing many ... Read More

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