UPDATE: According to Lafayette Police, southbound lanes have been re-opened and cleared following a vehicle crash on Evangeline Thruway.
Lafayette Police Sgt. Robin Green confirms a vehicle accident with possible injuries that took place this afternoon has caused a closure.
According to Sgt. Green the crash took place in the southbound lanes of NW Evangeline Thruway at W Willow Street in Lafayette.
All southbound lanes at the intersection NW Evangeline Thruway at W Willow Street are closed due to the crash, police say.
This is a developing story and as information becomes available it will be posted here.