Bossier City, LA (January 7, 2026) – A serious crash with injuries shut down a lane of traffic on I-220E in Bossier City on January 6. The collision occurred between the Red River crossing and the Benton Rd exit, prompting delays and a full emergency response.
Authorities confirmed that at least one lane was closed due to the crash, which occurred during the late afternoon. Traffic was significantly affected as responders worked to assist the injured and clear the wreckage from the eastbound side of the interstate.
The number of vehicles involved has not yet been released, and officials have not disclosed how many people were hurt or the extent of their injuries. Drivers in the area were advised to seek alternate routes as traffic congestion worsened around the scene.
Investigators are reviewing the circumstances that led to the crash.
We send our best wishes for recovery to those injured in the collision.
