Metairie, LA (January 11, 2026) – A three-vehicle collision led to injuries on Saturday afternoon at the busy intersection of West Esplanade Avenue South and Severn Avenue in Metairie, prompting a swift response from local emergency services.
The crash was reported at approximately 4:12 p.m., with fire crews and EMS dispatched to the scene. The vehicles involved included a gray Cadillac, a dark gray Nissan Altima, and a black Honda CR-V, all of which remained in the roadway following the impact.
First responders provided aid to at least one individual who sustained injuries in the collision. Paramedics evaluated those involved and offered on-site treatment, with further medical care arranged as needed.
Traffic in the area was affected during the emergency response, with partial lane closures while crews worked to assess the situation and remove the damaged vehicles. Officials have not yet disclosed what caused the crash, though investigations are ongoing.
We extend our thoughts to the injured parties and hope for their complete and speedy recovery.