KENNER, La. (AP) — Police say three people were killed in a late night crash on along a highway in a New Orleans suburb.
Witnesses told police in Kenner that a vehicle traveling the wrong way in eastbound lanes of Airline Highway was struck by a second car crossing the highway at an intersection. Both vehicles struck a power pole after colliding at about 10 p.m. Saturday, news outlets reported.
Police said a fourth person injured in the crash was hospitalized in critical condition. Identities of the three people who died were not immediately released.
Police said the crash remains under investigation.
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