LOUISIANA — A crash on Interstate 10 East is causing major traffic delays Friday evening in Lafayette.
According to traffic reports, the crash occurred between University Avenue and Interstate 49 on the eastbound side of I-10.
Authorities said traffic is currently being forced off the interstate at the University Avenue exit as crews respond to the scene and work to clear the roadway.
Drivers traveling through the area are being urged to avoid the interstate near University Avenue and seek alternate routes if possible.
The crash was reported during the busy Friday evening commute, resulting in significant congestion along the corridor.
No information about injuries or the number of vehicles involved was immediately released.
The incident remains active, and traffic delays are expected to continue until the scene is cleared and normal traffic flow is restored.
