Here’s a look at the three big rig wrecks that led to traffic closures in Lafayette Parish on Monday, Dec. 1…
1) LAFAYETTE, La. — Due to a major accident involving an overturned 18-wheeler, I-10 Westbound was closed from the Cloverleaf to Ambassador Caffery. The closure lasted more than four hours for cleanup efforts. Travelers experienced significant delays during the evening commute.
2) SCOTT, La. – At approximately 12:45 P.M., the Scott Fire Department responded to the 800 block of Heide Circle for a major vehicle accident with entrapment involving a semi-tanker truck. Upon arrival, personnel discovered that the tanker, transporting 3,774 gallons of Glyoxal 40 had overturned and was experiencing a small leak…