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1 injured after multi-vehicle crash closes I-10 Eastbound near the South Lobdell exit

8 hours 42 minutes 59 seconds ago Saturday, October 24 2026 Oct 24, 2026 October 24, 2026 8:24 AM October 24, 2026 in News
Source: WBRZ

PORT ALLEN — One person was injured after a multi-vehicle crash left all lanes of I-10 Eastbound closed on Saturday morning near the South Lobdell exit. 

The crash occurred around 7:30 a.m., involving two 18-wheelers.

Officials with the West Baton Rouge Fire Department said that one of the drivers was trapped for an extended period of time as heavy wreckers were called to help gain access. 

The driver was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. Louisiana State Police is leading the investigation. 

Traffic is currently being diverted to exit 151 while crews work to remove the vehicles from the roadway.

Drivers in the area should expect delays or seek an alternate route.

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