According to the New Orleans Police, a fatal crash was reported on Sunday.
Officials confirmed that 1 person died in the multi-vehicle accident.
Authorities stated that the collision occurred on the Tchoupitoulas exit to Highway 90 west.
The driver of a Ford Explorer was stalled in the middle lane when a second driver in a Chevy Malibu struck the Explorer.
The Explorer then caught on fire.
A third driver in a GM Yukon struck the Malibu leaving both drivers injured.
The driver of the Explorer was pronounced dead at the scene of the wreck.
Other details pertaining to the crash including the identity of the deceased remain unknown.
The crash remains under investigation by the NOPD.
November 15, 2022
Source: WWL TV