Accident articles related to Baton Rouge
Approximately 30 dead pigs were scattered across the Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge after a crash involving three vehicles left one person injured. Louisiana State Police confirmed that all lanes have reopened and the truck hauling the pigs was not involved in the crash. It is unclear if the loose pigs played a factor in the accident.
A truck crashed through a convenience store in Plaquemine, Louisiana, causing significant damage. The driver fled the scene but later turned himself in to the authorities. No personal injuries were reported.
A woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash in Ponchatoula, LA. Karrie Brumfield, 36, of Kentwood, died from her injuries on scene. The crash happened on LA Hwy 22, near Dutch Ln.
Louisiana State Police are investigating a deadly crash that happened on LA 441 in Holden, Louisiana. A 2013 Volkswagen Beetle failed to make a left hand curve, causing the car to crash into a tree. James Ard, 22, was killed in the crash.
Former LSU basketball player Danielle Ballard, 29, died after being hit by a car in Memphis. The incident occurred on Thursday, July 13. Ballard was pronounced dead at the hospital. She played for the LSU women's basketball team and was a preseason All-SEC First-Team selection.
Two people were killed and five others were injured during a crash between an ambulance and a Coke truck Tuesday, June 27 in Pointe Coupee Parish, Louisiana. Three people were inside the ambulance at the time of the crash, authorities said. Louisiana State Police are investigating.
A Baton Rouge man caused a multi-vehicle accident and fled the scene in one of the trucks he hit. He was later found and charged with hit and run, theft of a motor vehicle, and possession of a controlled substance.
Angelina Forrest, 27, died in a crash in Baton Rouge on Sunday. The crash involved three vehicles and left several others injured.
A teenager has been killed in a single-vehicle accident in East Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. The accident occurred on Tuesday night and involved only one person. Details are limited at this time.
A teenager died in a single-vehicle accident in Clinton, Louisiana. Owen Fudge, 16, was pronounced dead at the scene. Louisiana State Police are investigating the crash.