Complete New Orleans, LA accident reports and news.

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Accidents in New Orleans result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a New Orleans crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a New Orleans accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a New Orleans wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Major hospitals in New Orleans include:

Children's Hospital New Orleans Tulane Medical Center University Medical Center New Orleans New Orleans East Hospital Ochsner Health System Kindred Hospital New Orleans

How do you deal with an insurance claim after a New Orleans accident?

Regardless of how severe an accident is, almost everyone involved has to deal with insurance companies and claims. For accidents with very minor injuries and damage, a claim can sometimes be handled by working with the insurance adjuster. For crashes involving more serious injuries, or when a fatal crash occurs, a personal injury attorney is needed to manage the insurance claim. Go here to learn more about how an injury lawyer helps accident victims.

Most recent accident reports

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Fri, 11/16/2018 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision at North Broad and Republic in New Orleans, Louisiana
Tue, 02/09/2016 Pedestrian Accident Brenda Gayton, 52, killed in pedestrian collision with alleged drunk driver Brian Gray, 38, at Canal Street and North Gayoso Street in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sat, 03/02/2019 Pedestrian Accident Sharree Walls, 27, David Hynes, 31, killed, and several injured when vehicle driven by Tashonty Toney, 32, strikes pedestrians and bicyclists on Esplanade Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana
Mon, 12/26/2022 Pedestrian Accident Two pedestrians killed in hit-and-run collision on Interstate 10 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Fri, 12/30/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on I-10 Service Road in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sun, 11/30/2014 Pedestrian Accident 2-year-old Christian Glover killed in hit-and-run pedestrian crash on North Claiborne Avenue in New Orleans
Wed, 02/19/2020 Pedestrian Accident Geraldine Carmouche, 58, killed when struck by vehicle during Krewe of Nyx parade in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sun, 01/08/2023 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed when struck by vehicle following prior crash on I-10 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sun, 12/21/2014 Pedestrian Accident Kimberly McGee, 35, killed in hit-and-run pedestrian accident on Interstate 10 in New Orleans, LA
Fri, 01/22/2021 Pedestrian Accident Woman killed in hit-and-run pedestrian collision on Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans, Louisiana
Fri, 04/17/2015 Pedestrian Accident 68-year-old woman dead after truck hits her at St. Andrew Street and St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, LA
Sat, 02/27/2021 Pedestrian Accident Christina Larsen, 31, dies days after being struck by arrested hit-and-run driver Adrian A. Caliste Jr. on St. Charles Avenue at Harmony Street in New Orleans, Louisiana
Fri, 02/28/2014 Pedestrian Accident 21-year-old male skateboarder struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver near Bundy Road in New Orleans, Louisiana
Thu, 10/07/2021 Pedestrian Accident Child seriously injured when struck by dump truck after getting off school bus on Louisiana Highway 23 near Danos Lane south of New Orleans, Louisiana
Sat, 10/16/2021 Pedestrian Accident 60-year-old female pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision at Chef Menteur Hwy. and Gawain Drive in New Orleans, Louisiana