Baton Rouge, LA (August 1, 2025) – An injury crash was reported on Friday morning on Joor Rd near the intersections of Mickens Rd and Tynewood Ave. The East Baton Rouge Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene shortly after 9:10 a.m., along with medical crews.
First responders, including medics and fire crews, worked to assist those suffering from injuries after the collision. At least one individual was injured in the crash and received treatment at the scene before being transported for further medical care. The crash occurred in the 5900–7989 block of Joor Rd, a busy corridor known for commuter and residential traffic.
Authorities have not yet released further details on the number of vehicles involved or the exact cause of the collision. An investigation is ongoing.
Our thoughts are with those injured and their families.
Joor Rd Corridor a Frequent Site for Injury Crashes in East Baton Rouge
Crashes like this one near Mickens Rd and Tynewood Ave are not uncommon along Joor Rd, a thoroughfare that sees heavy weekday traffic. With its mix of residential access points and higher-speed connectors, the area presents consistent challenges for drivers.
According to Louisiana DOTD data, intersections along Joor Rd are among the more accident-prone in East Baton Rouge Parish, especially where visibility is limited and driver behavior varies. Even lower-speed impacts can lead to back and neck injuries, making medical assessment crucial after any crash.
Drivers are reminded to remain cautious, maintain safe following distances, and reduce distractions, especially when navigating neighborhood corridors and intersections.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.
