An overturned 18-wheeler has forced the closure of part of Interstate 10 in Acadia Parish, causing major delays for drivers traveling through the area.
According to Louisiana State Police Troop I, the crash happened Tuesday, April 7, 2026, on I-10 westbound at milepost 84, just past the Rayne exit. Authorities confirmed that the inside westbound lane is currently shut down as troopers work the scene.
Officials estimate the closure could last at least three hours, urging drivers to adjust travel plans and expect heavy congestion.
Traffic Backups Stretch For Miles
Drivers in the area quickly began reporting significant delays, with traffic backing up well beyond the immediate crash site…