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LSP: Five 18-wheelers involved in I-10 wrecks at Atchafalaya Basin Bridge, both directions blocked

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WHISKEY BAY - Both directions of I-10 at the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge were closed due to wrecks involving multiple 18-wheelers.

Police officials said five 18-wheelers were involved in crashes on both the east and west sides.

Louisiana State Police issued a travel advisory, saying they are working multiple crashes in the area and that motorists are encouraged to avoid the area.

The eastbound side of the bridge was reopened shortly after 5:30 p.m. The westbound side reopened just before 6:30 p.m.

No other information is immediately available.

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