NEW ORLEANS — Interstate-10 eastbound lanes near the Mississippi State Line are now back open after a multi-vehicle crash, according to Louisiana State Police.
However, Louisiana State Police tweeted, "As of 1:12 p.m., all lanes are now open."
Slidell Police warned at 1:30 p.m. of stand-still traffic going toward Mississippi. As well as additional accidents and other issues on the interstate.
According to the Mississippi Highway Patrol, the crash that caused the holdup happened in Hancock County after 11 a.m. when a box truck hit a semi-truck there.
The Codie Beasley of Vancleave, Miss., who was driving the box truck died in the hospital from his injuries, according to Mississippi Highway Patrol. Law enforcement have not provided an update on Christopher McFarland, 51, from North Carolina, who was driving the semi-truck.
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