A car was struck by lightning on the Twin Span near Slidell Wednesday evening, causing major traffic delays in the area. The car was traveling eastbound on the span and was struck. According to state police, there were no injuries and the car has been moved to the side of the road.According to state police, all four tires of the vehicle were blown out. Traffic is moving slowly, and state police ask drivers to use caution in the area.

A car was struck by lightning on the Twin Span near Slidell Wednesday evening, causing major traffic delays in the area.

The car was traveling eastbound on the span and was struck. According to state police, there were no injuries and the car has been moved to the side of the road.


According to state police, all four tires of the vehicle were blown out.

Traffic is moving slowly, and state police ask drivers to use caution in the area.