BATON ROUGE - A 34-year-old passenger was killed in a car wreck early Saturday morning along Interstate 10 near Louise Street, police said. 

The Baton Rouge Police Department said that the single-vehicle crash happened around 2:28 a.m. Officers reported that the driver failed to navigate the exit, hit crash attenuators and a concrete curb before the car fell off the interstate. 

BRPD said passenger Cody Pounds was killed and the driver was taken to a hospital in critical condition.