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Metairie man killed in Causeway overpass motorcycle crash

METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) – Louisiana State Police are investigating the death of a Metairie man in a motorcycle crash on the elevated traffic circle of Causeway Blvd. over Airline Drive.

Investigators say that 52-year-old Bryan Russo was killed when he lost control of his 2002 Honda motorcycle and crashed into the overpass guard rail and was Thrown to the street below.

The crash happened around 10:15 Wednesday night.

Russo was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.

The accident is still under investigation.

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