Louisiana police officer flips cruiser in heavy rain while responding to call

SLIDELL, La. (KNOE) - Inclement weather is believed to have contributed to a single-vehicle crash in Louisiana involving a police officer.

According to Slidell police, the crash happened on Interstate 10 around 9:15 a.m. on Feb. 4, 2022.

They say the officer was responding to a call in heavy rain when he switched lanes and lost control of his vehicle.

Police say the car hit a guard rail and flipped over. The police car was heavily damaged in the crash.

The officer was wearing his seat belt and only suffered minor injuries.

**𝐒𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐏𝐃 𝐎𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐈𝐧𝐣𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐡 𝐨𝐧 𝐈-𝟏𝟎** Around 9:15am this morning, a Slidell Police officer, responding to a...
Posted by Slidell Police Department on Friday, February 4, 2022