Two crashes near Slidell have snarled traffic ahead of a busy Memorial Day travel weekend.
The first crash is on the Twin Span Bridge heading towards New Orleans.
The crash has closed all westbound traffic on the bridge at mile marker 255. Commuters should use the Highway 11 bridge as an alternate route to New Orleans.
The second crash involves an overturned truck near the Interstate 10, I-12, I-59 split. This crash is affecting traffic heading towards Mississippi.
No lanes are closed in this area at this time, but traffic is crawling in the area.
According to AAA, this Memorial Day weekend is expected to break travel records, with more than 45 million people expected to travel this weekend.
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