BATON ROUGE -

UPDATE: Crash now clear past Highland. I-10 E now open, four mile delay.

All lanes are now open on I-10 East past LA 42 (Highland Road). Traffic congestion is approximately four miles.

— Baton Rouge Traffic (@BR_Traffic) August 21, 2020

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I-10 East is closed past LA 42 (Highland Rd) due to a Friday morning accident.

Around 5:15 a.m. authorities responded to a crash on I-10 East near Highland Rd/LA-42/Exit 166. Due to the accident part of the interstate has been closed down.

DOTD is advising motorists to take an alternate route.

I-10 East is closed past LA 42 (Highland Road) due to an accident. Traffic congestion is approaching Highland Road. Motorists are advised to take an alternate route.

— Baton Rouge Traffic (@BR_Traffic) August 21, 2020