Louisiana State Police and Lafayette authorities are on the scene of a major crash on Highway 1252 in Lafayette Parish that claimed the lives of two people.

Preliminary information about the crash from State Police is that a car crossed the center line of Highway 1252 and slammed into a truck.

Two people in the car died at the scene.  '

Police are asking people to avoid that area while they clean up the crash.

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