Louisiana State Police Investigating Deadly Crash in Breaux Bridge

Louisiana State Police investigating deadly crash in Breaux Bridge

Officials said the SUV lost control and moved onto the shoulder, hitting a parked SUV where Dinet and Lightell were standing outside.

Tragic accident: Two women killed on I-10 east shoulder

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. (KLFY) - Two women were killed in a crash on Interstate 10 East near Louisiana Highway 328 on Sunday when a vehicle veered onto the shoulder, striking them. The incident occurred shortly after 5:00 p.m. and involved a 2019 Ford Escape and a 2013 Lexus. The victims, identified as 66-year-old Cynthia Dinet of Gretna and 68-year-old Elisa Lightell of Maurice, were pronounced dead at the scene. According to the Louisiana State Pol…

Two people killed St. Martin Parish crash

BREAUX BRIDGE, La. Louisiana State Police Troop I is investigating a crash that left two people dead.On August 3, 2025, shortly after 5:00 p.m., Troopers began investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 10 East near its intersection with Louisiana Highway 328. The crash claimed the lives of 66-year-old Cynthia Dinet of Gretna and 68-year-old Elisa Lightell of Maurice.The preliminary investigation revealed that a 2019 Ford Escape was stopped on th…

I-10 East closed in Breaux Bridge after multi-vehicle crash

ST. MARTIN PARISH, La. (NEWS 15) — I-10 East in Breaux Bridge is closed after a crash involving multiple vehicles. Troopers with Louisiana State Police are at the scene, working to reopen the roadway safely and quickly. All eastbound traffic…

Child dies after multi-vehicle crash in Breaux Bridge; State police investigating

BREAUX BRIDGE - A multi-vehicle accident in St. Martin Parish claimed the life of a 9-year-old boy Tuesday evening.

Major I-10 East Closure in Breaux Bridge After Crash and Heavy Police Presence

Heads up if you’re traveling I-10 East tonight: Traffic is being diverted near Breaux Bridge after a major crash with heavy law enforcement presence. Continue reading…