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TEAM 2 TRAFFIC: Crash on I-10 westbound on Mississippi River Bridge causes several miles of congestion

1 hour 40 minutes ago Wednesday, April 15 2026 Apr 15, 2026 April 15, 2026 5:43 AM April 15, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

PORT ALLEN — An I-10 westbound crash near the La. 1 exit on the Mississippi River Bridge caused major backups into Baton Rouge on Wednesday morning.

As of 6:20 a.m., two lanes were blocked.

The crash, which was first reported around 5:15 a.m., caused traffic congestion past College Drive.

Ambulances and law enforcement responded to the scene of the crash. Officials told WBRZ that Louisiana State Police is leading the investigation into the crash. 

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