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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Crashes on I-10 eastbound near I-10/12 split causes severe backups

TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Crashes on I-10 eastbound near I-10/12 split causes severe backups

Posted 8:31 AM 1/14/2026 by WBRZ Staff

BATON ROUGE — One lane of I-10 eastbound is closed near the I-10/12 split due to two crashes. 

The crashes, which were first reported around 8:57 a.m., are causing significant delays, backing traffic up several miles into downtown Baton Rouge. By 9:29 a.m., one lane had reopened.

Officials told WBRZ that no injuries were reported in the first crash, but one person was transported to the hospital in the second.

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