The Louisiana Highway Safety Commission has announced that the 2023 Traffic Records have been compiled.  Dr. Helmut Schneider, Executive Director of the Center for Analytics & Research in Transportation Safety at LSU, will unveil the statistics at a seminar Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at 9 a.m.  It will be a Zoom meeting, and the details are in the graphic below.

The Motorcycle Awareness Campaign hopes the number of crashes in which a motorist violates the motorcyclist’s right of way has made a significant drop.  Without going into detail, it looks like East Baton Rouge Parish had the most motorcycle fatalities last year, followed by Orleans Parish.

Here are the details of the upcoming LHSC seminar: