Tag: Car Accidents
Chemical Waste Spilled After Driver Backs Into 18-Wheeler on I-10 Near Slidell
On Wednesday, a semi-truck carrying a tanker loaded with chemical waste tipped over on eastbound Interstate 10 near Slidell. The accident occurred around noon after...
Five People Killed in I-10 Head-On Collision Near New Orleans
Five people died in a head-on crash on Interstate 10 near LaPlace early Friday morning. According to Louisiana State Police, a Jeep Cherokee headed in...
New Orleans Police Officer Arrested for Second Hit-and-Run Accident
A 14 year veteran of the New Orleans police force was arrested on hit-and run charges for an accident which allegedly occurred last September in...
Two Die, Two Injured in Kentwood 18-Wheeler
Two women were killed and two others injured after an 18-wheeler crashed into a passenger vehicle on LA 38 near Kentwood on Friday evening. According...
No Fatalities in Wrong Way Crash on Interstate 10 in Acadia Parish
Only minor injuries resulted after a driver crossed the median on Interstate 10 near mile marker 83 in Acadia Parish and struck an 18-wheeler Tuesday....
Baton Rouge Bicyclist Killed by Drunk Driver
A Baton Rouge bicyclist was killed and another injured Saturday night after being struck from behind by an alleged drunk driver on Perkins Road. 30-year-old...
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff’s Deputy Killed in Carlyss Crash Not Wearing a Seatbelt
On Wednesday morning, a four-vehicle crash in Carlyss left a Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Deputy dead and three other people injured. 41-year old Randall L. Benoit,...
Another Multi-Car Accident in New Orleans Closes Interstate in Same Location Less Than One Week After 40 Car Pileup
Less than one week after a 40 car pileup killed two people and sent dozens more to the hospital, another multi-car accident closed the same...
40 Car Pileup in New Orleans Closes I-10 for 12 Hours
Last Thursday morning, more than 40 cars were involved in a fatal accident on westbound Interstate 10 in eastern New Orleans. The accident occurred around...
Louisiana Third Circuit Affirms Exemplary Damages Award for Injuries Caused by Drunk Driver
Louisiana's Third Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a trial court judge's award of exemplary damages following an alcohol related motor vehicle collision. A judge...
Another Fatality at Addis Intersection Where LSU Coach Miles’ Sister Was Killed in April
A driver was killed and two passengers were injured at an allegedly dangerous intersection just north of Addis, Louisiana on Saturday. The accident occurred at...
New Orleans Man Killed in Hit-And-Run Auto Accident on I-10
A local barber was killed Friday morning after his vehicle burst into flames in a hit-and-run accident on Interstate 10 in New Orleans. 48-year-old Mitchell...