Multi-Vehicle Crash Near Moss Bluff Causes Congestion on US 171 Bridge Over Calcasieu River

By Calcasieu Staff
Published December 09, 2024

Moss Bluff, Louisiana – A multi-vehicle crash has occurred in the northbound lanes of the US 171 bridge over the Calcasieu River, affecting traffic flow between Lake Charles and Moss Bluff. Drivers are advised to avoid the area if possible and use alternative routes.

According to reports, the crash involved multiple vehicles, although the exact number has not been confirmed. Authorities are currently working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow as soon as possible.

While the cause of the crash is still under investigation, motorists are advised to exercise caution when traveling through the area.

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