LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL) -- The wife of City-Parish President Joey Durel was among those injured in Friday morning's four-vehicle traffic accident at the intersection of Ambassador Caffery Parkway and Englewood Drive.

Chief Administrative Officer Dee Stanley confirms to KPEL that Lynn Durel was injured and had to undergo surgery.

In a statement from Durel,

My wife and her dear friend are doing very well following surgery. We thank our community for the prayers and support we have received. We are also thankful that they are expected to fully recover and pray for the same result for all involved

We are continuing to follow this story closely and will continue to update you as we get more information.

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