Toll rises to 8 dead, 63 hurt in Louisiana 'super fog' crashes
More than 160 vehicles were involved in a pileup after heavy fog and smoke from a nearby marsh fire combined to obstruct visibility on I-55.
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More than 160 vehicles were involved in a pileup after heavy fog and smoke from a nearby marsh fire combined to obstruct visibility on I-55.
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Crews worked into Tuesday morning clearing the wreckage of more than 150 vehicles involved in a series of crashes the day before on Interstate 55 near New Orleans caused by a "super fog" of marsh fire smoke and dense fog that killed at least seven people and injured another 25.
NEW ORLEANS — The toll from a series of crashes on a Louisiana interstate rose to eight dead and 63 injured on Oct. 24, a day after a “super fog” of marsh
The Louisiana car pileup occurred near New Orleans. Click to read more. Louisiana witnessed its latest deadly car pileup in years after a dense fog caused low visibility in one of the state's highways earlier this week, resulting in the deaths of several people and injury of others.