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Truck driver airlifted after I-10 crash

Truck driver airlifted after I-10 cra
Posted at 8:42 AM, Dec 20, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-20 09:46:15-05

An 18-wheeler driver is being airlifted to a Baton Rouge hospital after driving his rig off the Atchafalaya Basin Bridge.

The crash happened around 8 a.m. on I-10 East at the Whiskey Bay exit.

According to Louisiana State Police, the interstate is open. No word on the extent of damage to the bridge's guardrail.