Crash closes I-10, leaves drivers stuck for hours

An early morning crash had driver stuck on the I-10 over the Bonnet Carre Spillway heading from Kenner to LaPlace.

Around 6:00am; Louisiana State Police finally posted, “All lanes of travel on I-10 west are now open.”

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A crash involving multiple vehicles shut down the westbound lanes before 4:00am.

“There were moderate injuries in the crash.”

An helicopter arrived on the interstate to transport at least one person to the hospital around 4:30am.

Even after the roadway was reopen, it took more than an hour for traffic to get back to normal.

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