METAIRIE, La. — The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridge is closed southbound due to a crash near Mile Marker 16, resulting in reported injuries.
Authorities stated that the south span of the bridge will remain closed while police and first responders work to clear the scene. No specific information on the number or types of vehicles involved in the crash has been confirmed.
Emergency services are on-site, providing medical assistance and managing the incident. Lane closures are expected to last for an extended period as the situation is addressed.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. For ongoing updates, stay tuned to WDSU.
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