Lafayette Police were called onto the scene of a three-car accident at 11:10am Sunday morning at the intersection of Johnston Street and Brentwood Boulevard. One person has died in the crash.
The area of the roadway on East Gloria Switch between the Northeast Evangeline Thruway and Amesbury will be closed for another two hours, as investigators are working at the crash scene.
Commissioner Bill Bratton choked up at a news conference Saturday as he talked about the fatal shootings of Officers Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu in Brooklyn.