Louisiana – Statewide Traffic Alert: 8 Dead, 2 Unrestrained in Fatal Crashes Reported This Week

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Baton Rouge, LA – Louisiana State Police reported eight deaths in nine separate fatal crashes statewide between October 27 and November 3, 2025, according to the agency’s latest Weekly Fatal Crash Summary.

Investigators say two of the victims were unrestrained, and one person was injured in the crashes, which occurred across multiple parishes. While the incidents remain under investigation, officials are emphasizing road safety and driver awareness as Louisiana continues to see deadly outcomes on its highways.

According to Louisiana State Police, the crashes serve as a reminder for all motorists to make safety their top priority. Drivers are urged to buckle up every trip, avoid impaired driving, and stay alert behind the wheel. Troopers also advise maintaining a safe following distance and adjusting speed for weather and traffic conditions.

“Every life lost on our roadways is more than just a number—it’s someone’s family member, friend, or neighbor,” the agency said in its statement. “Let’s work together to keep Louisiana’s roads safe for everyone.”

The full weekly crash summaries and safety updates can be viewed on the Louisiana State Police website at lsp.org/community-outreach/news.


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