NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Police Department is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on I-10 West near the Crowder Boulevard on-ramp at 12:23 p.m.
Officers arrived at the scene to find a 49-year-old man lying on the right shoulder of the interstate. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver involved remained at the location and is cooperating with authorities. No additional details have been released at this time.
This investigation is ongoing. According to NOPD Traffic Fatality Unit detectives, anyone with relevant information is urged to contact them at 504-658-6205. Tips can be reported anonymously to Crimestoppers at 504-822-1111 or toll-free at 1-877-903-STOP, and online submissions can be made at Crimestoppers GNO.