TRAFFIC ALERT: 18-wheeler hits utility pole on E. Bert Kouns - KSLA News 12 Shreveport, Louisiana News Weather & Sports

TRAFFIC ALERT: E. Bert Kouns at Wallace Lake Rd. reopened

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SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) -

Traffic is flowing once again at the intersection of Wallace Lake Road and East Bert Kouns Industrial Loop, shut down all morning Wednesday for cleanup after a wreck involving an 18-wheeler.

Shreveport police say the 18-wheeler hit a utility pole at the intersection just before 8 a.m., bringing down wires that ended up blocking the lanes of travel on East Bert Kouns. There were no injuries.

Westbound traffic on East Bert Kouns was diverted on Ellerbe Road while eastbound traffic was being routed south off of East Bert Kouns onto Wallace Lake Road.

The intersection was reopened just after 1:00 p.m.

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