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Most recent accident reports
New Orleans, LA
8 children taken to hospital with minor injuries after school bus accident in New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA
4-year-old Vincent Huynh killed when father backs over him with car in driveway in Burlas, Louisiana
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA
The St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office said it is investigating the death of a 58-year-old triathlete who died Monday after being struck head-on by a vehicle while he was riding his bicycle. The crash occurred around 2:30 p.m. Sunday.
Lafayette, LA
New Orleans, LA
Three police officers were injured while investigating a car crash on Interstate 10, New Orleans police.
According to preliminary reports, the accident happened on I-10 near the Esplanade exit about 2 a.m.
New Orleans, LA
New Orleans, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
State police say three separate traffic accidents over a mile-long stretch of foggy highway involved an estimated 20 vehicles and left one person dead and several injured in southern Louisiana.
New Orleans, LA
A Harvey man was killed in a one-car accident in Plaquemines Parish on Thursday afternoon (Dec. 12), Louisiana State Police reported.
Baton Rouge, LA
A Covington man is in critical condition after he was struck by an SUV on Interstate 12 in Walker early Tuesday (Dec. 10), Walker police said. Police still are trying to determine why Chad Wayne Cox, 27, was on the interstate at 3:30 a.m.
New Orleans, LA
N.O.P.D. says a man died and a woman was critically injured in a single car accident in the Desire neighborhood.