Multiple car pileup due to fog on Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge
The Louisiana Department of Transportation closed the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge on Tuesday after multiple cars crashed due to fog (Video Credit: WVUE). > react
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Why Are There So Many Wrecks at 220 & 49 Interchange in Shreveport?
- Louisiana
- Shreveport
- source: Bing / k945
- 8 views
- Dec 18, 2024 09:16am
Namely, the new (ish) 49 & 220 interchange. When the stretch officially opened back in 2018, it was estimated that more than 68,000 daily drivers would travel the area. Since the opening of the ... Read More
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Dozens of cars pile-up crashed on foggy bridge near New Orleans
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Dec 18, 2024 08:06am
A chain of six crashes involving over 40 vehicles shut down the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge near New Orleans. Read More
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Car crashes in foggy weather injure 33 people and force Causeway Bridge to close for hours
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 18, 2024 07:48am
Carlton Dufrechou, the general manager of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, said there were six crashes - two on the southbound span and four on the northbound span. St. Tammany Parish fire officials ... Read More
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Watch: Dense fog leads to numerous crashes on Lake Pontchartrain Causeway
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 18, 2024 07:40am
A video shared by the St. Tammany Parish Fire District #4 shows the foggy conditions that led to numerous crashes and closure of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Read More
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New Orleans roads closed due to fog
- Louisiana
- I-10
- source: Bing
- 10 views
- Dec 18, 2024 04:39am
10Louisiana State Police report dense fog made Interstate 55 South and Interstate 10 on the Bonnet Carré Spillway impassable. Read More
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Why didn't Causeway Police call for convoys during dense fog before multiple crashes?
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 17, 2024 7:52pm
Drivers have questioned why there wasn't a controlled convoy across the bridge given the heavy fog. Dufrechou says that Causeway Police had initiated a '?fog log'? about 30 minutes before the crashes ... Read More
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Witnesses describe chaos and close calls during Causeway crashes
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 17, 2024 6:20pm
Witnesses describe chaos on the Causeway Bridge as dense fog caused six crashes involving dozens of vehicles, leaving drivers trapped for hours. Read More
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Lake Pontchartrain Causeway to reopen after fog leads to numerous crashes leaving 11 injured near New Orleans
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 17, 2024 3:27pm
The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in southeastern Louisiana is expected to fully reopen Tuesday night after dense fog contributed to multiple crashes Tuesday morning, bringing traffic to a halt and ... Read More
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After I-12 barriers worsened 2016 floods for some, Louisiana settles for $21 million
- Louisiana
- Lacombe
- I-12
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 17, 2024 3:00pm
12Five companies will despot millions into a court-approved fund and DOTD will use the money to retrofit concrete barriers with opening along a 14-mile stretch of I-12 in Livingston and East Baton Rouge ... Read More
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Multiple car crashes close 24-mile-long bridge outside of New Orleans after sudden fog
- Louisiana
- I-55 N
- source: Bing
- 7 views
- Dec 17, 2024 12:54pm
55Several people in southeast Louisiana have been injured after foggy conditions contributed to several car crashes that forced the closure of the 24-mile-long bridge connecting the south and north shor ... Read More
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Multiple car pileup due to fog on Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 17, 2024 09:02am
The Louisiana Department of Transportation closed the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge on Tuesday after multiple cars crashed due to fog (Video Credit: WVUE). Read More
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One woman killed in crash in Lancaster County
- Louisiana
- LANCASTER COUNTY RD
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 17, 2024 08:38am
A woman died after crashing into a ditch late Monday night. An Apple Alert notified Lancaster County dispatchers of the crash near SW 29th and W Panama Road, east of Kramer. The Lancaster County ... Read More
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Up to 50 Vehicles Involved in Crashes Shut Down Louisiana Causeway Bridge in Both Directions
- Louisiana
- Parkway Dr
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 17, 2024 08:12am
Up to 40-50 vehicles were involved in multiple crashes, forcing the closure of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge in both directions. Read More
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Old Minden Road interchange in Bossier City closed for I-20 work
- Louisiana
- Bossier City
- I-220
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 17, 2024 06:53am
220The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development advises motorists that the ramps at the LA 72 (Old Minden Road) interchange at Interstate 20 in Bossier City are closed due to ... Read More
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Causeway Closed: 11 sent to hospital after large multi-vehicle crash
- Louisiana
- Lake Pontchartrain C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 17, 2024 06:51am
Causeway authorities have closed Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge northbound and southbound due to a multiple-vehicle crash with injuries.The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office reports that at ... Read More
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Fatal hit-and-run on Pontchartrain Expressway under investigation
- Louisiana
- Grafton Dr
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Dec 17, 2024 04:45am
Around 1 a.m., officers said they were called to the scene of a crash involving a pedestrian near the elevated section of United States Highway 90 Eastbound at the O'Keefe exit. Upon arrival, officers ... Read More
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NOPD investigates a hit and run on the Pontchartrain Expressway that killed a pedestrian
- Louisiana
- LA-928
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Dec 17, 2024 03:37am
Authorities said officers responded to the elevated highway at about 1:00 a.m. Tuesday after receiving a report of a pedestrian struck. Read More
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Drivers describe crashes, aftermath on foggy Causeway Bridge: 'There wasn't no getting out'
- Louisiana
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN C
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Dec 16, 2024 4:00pm
A Jefferson man who climbed out the window of his wrecked vehicle described some of the chaos on the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway morning after one of a series of crashes that involved dozens of ... Read More
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24-year-old motorcyclist killed following crash in Lakewood officially identified
- Louisiana
- LAKEWOOD ST
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Dec 16, 2024 1:38pm
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office identified the 24-year-old man who was killed following a crash on Dec. 11, 2024 in Lakewood, WA. The motorcyclist who was killed in a crash in Lakewood ... Read More
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