Gonzales, LA (February 2, 2026) – A serious crash with multiple injuries shut down I-10 westbound in Gonzales on February 2, forcing extended closures between Hwy 44 (Exit 179) and Hwy 30 (Mile Marker 177). Authorities confirmed that the roadway will remain closed for several hours as emergency crews work the scene.
The collision, reported Monday, involved multiple vehicles and led to injuries among those involved. Specific details regarding the number of individuals hurt or the nature of their injuries have not yet been released by officials. Motorists were being diverted off I-10 at Hwy 44, with re-entry available at Hwy 30.
Emergency responders remain on site, assisting the injured and managing the cleanup and investigation. Heavy traffic delays were reported throughout the area, and drivers are urged to seek alternate routes until the roadway is cleared.
We send our thoughts to those injured in the crash and hope for a full and timely recovery.
