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

Date Type
Sat, 02/11/2023 Car Accident One pronounced dead, two others hospitalized when their vehicle departs Washington Avenue and collides with bridge 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
Fri, 12/30/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on I-10 Service Road 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
Sun, 12/04/2022 Truck Accident 31-year-old passenger killed, driver hurt after their car collides with rear of semi-truck parked in shoulder at North Claiborne Avenue and Tricou Street in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sat, 11/19/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision at Canal and South Liberty in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sun, 11/13/2022 Car Accident One person killed when stalled vehicle struck on US 90 West exit in New Orleans, Louisiana
Sun, 10/16/2022 Pedestrian Accident 37-year-old woman struck, killed by multiple hit-and-run drivers at Crowder Boulevard and Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans, Louisiana
Mon, 10/10/2022 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist dies after colliding with car at Chef Menteur Highway and Werner Drive in New Orleans East, Louisiana
Mon, 10/10/2022 Car Accident One person killed when vehicle strikes house at Oliver White Avenue and Benefit Street in New Orleans, Louisiana
Tue, 09/13/2022 Car Accident One person killed, two other hurt in vehicular accident at Hayne Boulevard and Edgelake Court in New Orleans, Louisiana
Fri, 09/02/2022 Car Accident Carl January Jr., 37, and Carl January Sr., 58, killed in hit-and-run crash on Westbank Expressway in New Orleans, Louisiana
Mon, 08/15/2022 Pedestrian Accident Pedestrian killed in hit-and-run collision on North Robertson Street in St. Roch area of New Orleans, Louisiana
Sat, 06/11/2022 Pedestrian Accident Tow truck driver killed when struck by vehicle driven by Kirk Jefferson, 34, on I-10 in New Orleans, Louisiana
Wed, 05/25/2022 Motorcycle Accident Motorcyclist killed and alleged hit-and-run driver Shawn Honora, 20, arrested in collision on Chef Menteur Highway in New Orleans, Louisiana