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Traffic Crashes
Wrecks and road fatalities.
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Coroner’s Office IDs three Southeastern Louisiana students who died in Monday morning crash
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (212+ words) Officials have confirmed the identities of the three Southeastern Louisiana University students who were killed in an early morning crash Monday on Interstate 55. The Tangipahoa Parish Coroner’s Office said Carmelo Riley, Brian Smith II and Tyrell Yates died of multiple…...
Three Southeastern University students killed in single-vehicle crash Monday morning
1+ week, 1+ day ago (209+ words) Three students from Southeastern University were killed in a single-vehicle crash on the on-ramp of Interstate 55 in Tangipahoa Parish in the early hours of Monday. Louisiana State Police responded to the crash at 3:30 a.m. on the ramp of I-55 near Highway 51, where…...
19-year old identified as victim in 9-car crash on North Foster Drive
1+ week, 1+ day ago (165+ words) The person who was killed in a nine-vehicle crash on North Foster Drive just before noon on Sunday has been identified. Terrence Ruffin, 19, was found dead at the scene, Baton Rouge Police said. Seven other drivers were taken to the…...
Pedestrian killed in La. 19 crash in Baker
1+ week, 1+ day ago (86+ words) The crash happened on La. 19 and a portion of the highway is closed, while officers investigate the fatal crash. A pedestrian was killed when they were struck by a vehicle in Baker early Monday morning. The crash happened on La....
One dead, eight injured after crash on North Foster Drive and Prescott Road, police say
1+ week, 1+ day ago (105+ words) One person is dead and eight are injured after a multiple-vehicle crash Sunday near the intersection of North Foster Drive and Prescott Road, Baton Rouge police said. The crash occurred around noon. The condition of the eight injured is currently…...
1 hurt after crash involving train and 18-wheeler in West Baton Rouge Parish, officials say
1+ week, 5+ day ago (42+ words) A crash involving a train and an 18-wheeler left a truck driver hurt in West Baton Rouge Parish on Thursday morning. A crash involving a train and an 18-wheeler left a truck driver hurt in West Baton Rouge Parish on…...
Victim of pickup truck crash at his mailbox in Iberville Parish identified
1+ week, 6+ day ago (102+ words) The victim of a fatal pedestrian crash in Iberville Parish on Monday has been identified by the parish coronerâs office as James Berthelot, 69. The victim of a fatal pedestrian crash in Iberville Parish on Monday has been identified by…...
Iberville man fatally struck by vehicle while checking mail
2+ week, 3+ hour ago (107+ words) A man checking his mail in Bayou Pigeon Monday afternoon was struck by a vehicle and later died in the hospital, Iberville Parish Sheriff Brett Stassi said. An Iberville Parish Sheriffâs Office vehicle is seen, Wednesday, May 17, 2023, in Plaquemine,…...
1 dead, 1 critically injured after two-vehicle crash on Perkins Road Tuesday morning
2+ week, 6+ day ago (121+ words) One man was killed and another left in critical condition when a car speeding down Perkins Road hit a curb near Essen Lane and flipped onto another vehicle Tuesday morning, police say. A 2011 Chevrolet Impala was speeding eastbound on Perkins…...
I-10 in Baton Rouge was shut down for hours. Here’s how police say it happened.
3+ week, 6+ day ago (376+ words) This truck crashed at Dalrymple Drive on I-10 west at about 4 a.m., closing down westbound traffic. The driver of the truck was transported to the hospital, police said. An 18-wheeler jackknifed on Interstate 10 in Baton Rouge early Wednesday, shutting down some of…...