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I-10 East reopened following a fatal crash

Traffic had to be diverted off the interstate at the Orleans Avenue exit.

NEW ORLEANS — A fatal crash had I-10 East closed for several hours as the New Orleans Police Department and EMS worked to clear the scene.

The crash, which NOPD says happened at about 2:17 a.m. Tuesday, forced police to close all eastbound lanes and divert traffic off of the interstate at the Orleans Avenue/Vieux Carre exit.

It is unclear at this time what caused the crash.

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