EUNICE, La. (KLFY) – Authorities are currently on the scene of a single-vehicle crash with one confirmed fatality, according to the Louisiana State Police.

Two other people were injured and airlifted from the scene to an area hospital.

The extent of their injuries is unknown at this time.

Master Trooper Brooks David said police are asking drivers to avoid the area of US 190 at LA 758, as emergency personnel work to clear the scene.

One of the westbound lanes of the highway is currently closed.

The crash happened shortly before 5 p.m.

Investigators believe the vehicle went off the road and hit an embankment.