Louisiana
Crash causes interstate block on Atchafalaya Basin Bridge
BUTTE LA ROSE, La. (WAFB) – Troopers with the Louisiana State Police are investigating a crash involving overturned 18 wheeler that has completely blocked the interstate on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.
The crash reportedly happened around 1 p.m. on Friday, May 3, on I-10 westbound, east of Butte La Rose.
According to officials, westbound traffic is being diverted onto LA 415 to US 190, and Iberville SO is diverting onto LA 77 to US 190.
I-10 West is closed at LA 415 due to an accident on the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge. Motorists are advised to use an Alternate Route.
— Baton Rouge Traffic (@BR_Traffic) May 3, 2024
Drivers are asked to avoid the area if possible and to expect delays.
No other details have been released.
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