Baton Rouge, LA (December 12, 2024) – An injury accident occurred this evening in the Highland-Perkins area of Baton Rouge at the intersection of Perkins Rd and Jackson St. The crash was reported at approximately 9:55 PM, and emergency responders are currently at the scene assisting those involved.
The accident has caused injuries, though the full extent has not been disclosed. Traffic in both the northbound and southbound lanes of Perkins Rd is affected, with delays expected in the area. Authorities are working to clear the scene and investigate the cause of the crash.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area or seek alternate routes to reduce delays and congestion.
Vehicle Accidents in Baton Rouge
Perkins Rd, a major thoroughfare in Baton Rouge, frequently experiences heavy traffic, especially during evening hours. Accidents in busy intersections like Perkins Rd and Jackson St can create significant disruptions, affecting commuters and local residents alike.
With high traffic volume, drivers should remain cautious and aware of other vehicles, particularly at intersections where sudden incidents can occur. Authorities will continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and further updates will be provided as new information becomes available.
Local Accident Reports will keep monitoring the situation and offer timely updates. If you’re in the area, plan for potential delays and stay alert.