Driver dies behind wheel, then crashes car on I-10 this morning

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A 29-year-old female suffered some kind of medical episode earlier this morning.

This episode resulted in the single car crash that occurred on I-10 near the Chef Menteur Highway exit this morning.

This morning’s accident occurred around 9:20am at the tail end of the morning rush hour.

The unidentified female was taken to a local hospital where she later died.

No additional information is available at this point.