Traffic

Some travelers faced even more problems reaching their destinations on Wednesday, Dec. 28, but in this case, it was on the roadways.

Three people, including a 4-year-old girl, died after a tree fell onto their vehicle Tuesday morning, according to Oregon State Police.

Officials said the northbound lane closure will take place along Airline Highway at Germany Road.

One man is behind bars after police say he was driving impaired when he crashed, killing a passenger in his vehicle on Christmas Day.

The 75-year-old was hit by a car as he was walking back to his vehicle.

Troopers with Louisiana State Police are investigating a head-on collision that claimed the life of one of the drivers on Thursday, Dec. 22.

Louisiana drivers are being reminded about the state’s “Move Over” law ahead of the busy Christmas and New Year’s Day travel season.

Drivers are advised to use caution when traveling in the area and take an alternate route if possible.

A car flipped on the Horace Wilkinson Bridge (New Bridge) that crosses the Mississippi River on I-10 on Thursday, Dec. 8.

DOTD said to reduce the amount of construction time in Livingston Parish, it has combined the Juban Road Widening and US 190 Roundabout projects.

An 18-wheeler crashed on I-110 North in Baton Rouge early Wednesday, Nov. 30, and the cab came to rest under the elevated portion of I-110 South.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) said drivers should expect heavier than normal traffic in the Baton Rouge area due to holiday travel.

EBRSO is collecting evidence after people in two separate vehicles fired at each other on an I-10 exit, leaving two wounded, according to investigators.

According to Louisiana State Police, the highway will shut down around 9 a.m. to remove the truck from the water.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that S. Acadian Thruway will have alternating, outside lane closures continuing from Monday, November 21, to Thursday, December 15, 2022.

Louisiana State Police said an ATV crash in East Feliciana Parish claimed the life of a man on Tuesday, Nov. 15.

The Baton Rouge Police Department said the investigation is ongoing.

All lanes are back open following a vehicle fire on I-10 East at Washington Street.

Attorney General Jeff Landry is calling on the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development to be transparent over his plans to significantly reduce the number of travel lanes on I-10 in Baton Rouge for one year or more beginning in 2024.

It happened on I-12 West near O’Neal Lane around 7:30 a.m.

According to DOTD, all lanes on I-10 West heading towards Port Allen reopened just before 10 a.m.

A school bus full of kids was hit by a car but none of the students on the bus suffered injuries, according to the Central Police Department.

Emergency responders said they were called to the scene of a crash involving an overturned school bus in East Baton Rouge Parish on Friday, Oct. 28.

The Baton Rouge Police Department and emergency officials responded to the scene.

Crews will use the closure to patch up some concrete and conduct other work.

Officers with the Baton Rouge Police Department and the coroner responded to an incident on I-10 East near College Drive on Friday, Oct. 21.

A pedestrian died after getting hit by an 18-wheeler on Thursday, Oct. 20, according to the East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office.

Two Amtrak crashes in less than week have sent a total of three people to the hospital in Tangipahoa Parish.

A spokeswoman with the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine confirmed the veterinary hospital is treating some of the horses that were injured in a crash.

Major Zachary Simmers with the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office confirmed a vehicle ran into the back of an 18-wheeler.