Overturned 18-Wheeler Crash in Honey Island Swamp
An overturned 18-wheeler and another vehicle were involved in a crash in Honey Island Swamp. One person was taken to the hospital. Traffic delays are expected on I-59 NB.
Accidents that occured in Louisiana or impacted Louisiana residents.
An overturned 18-wheeler and another vehicle were involved in a crash in Honey Island Swamp. One person was taken to the hospital. Traffic delays are expected on I-59 NB.
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