(Derry)-Natchitoches Parish Sheriffs Deputies and Natchitoches Parish Fire Protection District #1 responded to the scene of a single-vehicle crash involving a commercial vehicle on Jan. 16 at 4:30 pm on Interstate-49 near milepost #118 south of the Derry/Cloutierville exit according to the Natchitoches Parish Sheriffs Office.

 

There are no injuries.

 

Deputies say the commercial eighteen wheeler tanker was traveling northbound on Interstate-49 when it left the road on the left side and traveled through median cable barriers. The vehicle continued across the northbound lanes then traveled down a southbound embankment coming to a rest.

 

The tanker is empty.

 

Troopers assigned to LSP Troop-E Alexandria are responding to the scene.

 

If you are traveling through the area drive carefully, pay attention to the road and avoid distractions.