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Posted 5:30 AM 3/27/2026 by WBRZ Staff

PORT ALLEN — I-10 westbound was closed Friday morning after a crash involving a truck and a flatbed trailer. 

According to the West Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office, the crash just west of Lobdell Highway happened around 5:19 a.m. By 6:20 a.m., the crash had been cleared and the roadway reopened. 

The crash blocked both westbound lanes of travel while deputies responded to the scene. 

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Posted 4:46 PM 3/20/2026 by Angelica Butine

BATON ROUGE — Drivers in Baton Rouge should prepare for lane shifts, overnight closures and nearby street closures as a major construction project gets underway along Interstate 10 and Interstate 110.

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development says the next phase of (More)

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Posted 5:27 PM 3/11/2026 by Angelica Butine

BATON ROUGE - The intersection of Highland Road and Chimes Street near LSU is closed this week for road repairs, creating detours for drivers and slowing traffic to nearby businesses.

Barista Isabella Cordoba said the closure has affected her daily routine at Highland Coffees.

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Posted 4:26 PM 3/9/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — An RV is currently on fire on I-12 eastbound, right before I-55. 

Fire crews are currently responding to the fire. 

All lanes of traffic are blocked, with traffic being delayed at least one mile. 

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Posted 7:29 AM 3/4/2026 by WBRZ Staff

PORT ALLEN — A three-vehicle crash briefly blocked southbound lanes of Lobdell Highway near Court Street on Wednesday morning, deputies said. 

The crash was first reported around 7:15 a.m., with the road reopening by 8:25 a.m.

West Baton Rouge Parish deputies added that traffic was diverted to the center turning lane as they responded to the crash. 

Minor injuries were reported, deputies noted. 

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Posted 12:32 PM 3/3/2026 by WBRZ Staff

GROSSE TETE — State Police said Tuesday that an Albany man was killed when his box truck rear-ended an 18-wheeler on Interstate 10 eastbound near Grosse Tete.

The victim was identified as Phillip Scott, 51.

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Posted 4:17 PM 3/2/2026 by WBRZ Staff

PRAIRIEVILLE — A section of Bluff Road will be closed for several weeks starting March 9 as crews work to patch the road and install drainage between La. 74 and Perkins Road in Ascension Parish.

The closure, which will be between Serenity Lake Lane and Alligator Bayou Road, starts (More)