On November 14, 2025, the New Orleans Police Department responded to a deadly crash in the 6900 block of Downman Road. The crash happened at about 5:38 p.m. A Hyundai Sonata, driven by an adult woman, collided with an 18-wheeler near Lewis Road.
The driver of the Hyundai died at the scene. The driver of the 18-wheeler stayed at the scene and is cooperating with police. The Orleans Parish Coroner will release the victim’s name after the autopsy and family notification. Police ask anyone with information to contact the Traffic Fatality Unit…