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By Evelina Rivers
Published November 08, 2023
Lake Charles, Louisiana - During the early morning hours of November 8, 2023, the Lake Charles Police Department reported a crash blocking multiple lanes at the intersection of Nelson Road and Country Club Road.
Drivers are advised to avoid the area until approximately 4:30 a.m.
Follow this link to view a live traffic map of Southwest Louisiana.
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