Truck plunges into lake from I-10 Twin Span: report

18-wheeler plunges into lake from I-10 Twin Span: report
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One person was rescued from Lake Pontchartrain after a truck went off the side of the I-10 Twin Span on Tuesday afternoon, WWL-TV reports.

Louisiana State Police and NOPD are on the scene, along with the fire department.

The crash happened after 2 p.m. on the westbound side from Slidell to New Orleans.

Three lanes of traffic on the bridge are being funneled to the right shoulder, allowing traffic to pass.

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