Man Struck, Killed While Crossing Airline Highway in New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car early Monday morning on Airline Highway, according to New Orleans police.

Officers said the crash happened shortly before 5:45 a.m. near the intersection of Airline Highway and Eagle Street in the Dixon neighborhood. Investigators said a man was crossing the highway when he was hit by a northbound 2021 Dodge driven by an adult male.

Emergency responders found the pedestrian unresponsive, and he was pronounced dead at the scene by New Orleans EMS…

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