Iberville: Interstate 10 westbound reopens after overnight deadly crash

Louisiana State Police troopers continue investigating a deadly crash that happened on the Basin Bridge in Iberville Parish.

The crash happened around 2 a.m. near mile marker 128.3 at Whiskey Bay between the St. Martin & Iberville parish line.

State Police says a driver in a pickup was involved in a crash, disabling his own truck in the westbound lane of travel. At the same time, a big rig hit that disabled truck.

The driver of the pickup was not buckled and was ejected from the truck. He died on the scene, troopers say.

The interstate reopened shortly before 8 a.m.

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