LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) -- Local and state officials announced closures on Interstate 10 and Interstate 49 after an 18-wheeler struck the 1-10 eastbound overpass.  According to the Lafayette Police Department, the 18-wheeler was carrying a large load and struck the overpass of I-10 eastbound. Screengrab of the DOTD camera view of 1-10 at 1-49. The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development announced the following closures: 
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Closures on I-10, 1-49 after overpass struck by 18-wheeler

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LAFAYETTE, La. — Lafayette Police Department has closed I-49 north and southbound due to an 18-wheeler carrying a large load striking the overpass of I-10 eastbound. I-10 eastbound is also closed to traffic at University Avenue.

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Some Ramps Remain Closed at I-10 and I-49 in Lafayette Following Crash into Overpass

I-49 north and southbound lanes are closed at I-10 after an 18-wheeler carrying a large load collided with the I-10 eastbound overpass, according to the Lafayette Police Department.The accident has also resulted in the closure of I-10 eastbound at I-49. Officials are advising motorists to avoid the area and use alternate routes while crews assess the situation.No injuries have been reported at this time, but authorities have not provided an esti…

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I-49, I-10 closed after 18-wheeler hits overpass

Drivers in Lafayette are being urged to plan ahead as some ramps at the I-10 and I-49 interchange remain closed following a crash...The crash occurred just as many were leaving work during the afternoon rush hour, forcing closures of I-49 in both directions

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Some Ramps Remain Closed At I-10 And I-49 In Lafayette Following... - Nationwide Report

A portion of Interstate 10 was shut down in Louisiana on Tuesday after a semi truck tried to go beneath an overpass with a large load.  The accident happened on the evening of December 3rd in Lafayette, Louisiana on Interstate 10 just before 5:30 p.m.  According to News15, the semi truck collided with the overpass on I-10 eastbound while hauling an oversize load. The incident forced the closure of I-10 and Interstate 49 for cleanup of the wreck …

Closures on I-10, 1-49 after overpass struck by 18-wheeler

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