Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Northbound Span Closed Following Crash
The northbound span of the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway was closed after a crash at 2:22 p.m. on Friday.
Authorities reported that the crash involved two vehicles. Emergency responders from the St. Tammany Parish Sheriff's Office and the Louisiana Highway Safety Commission were on scene to assess injuries and manage traffic. Medical personnel provided assistance to those involved, though no specific details on injuries have been confirmed.
Traffic was temporarily halted as tow trucks were called in to clear the wreckage.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and authorities have not released any further details regarding potential charges or additional information about those involved.
Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes as the closure may impact traffic flow in the area. Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.