UPDATE: 6:56 p.m.: Police at the scene tell News 10 that the driver of the 18-wheeler is in serious, but not critical condition. The Amtrak train has partially derailed, and two others have been reported with minor injuries.

ORIGINAL POST: DUSON, La. (KLFY) — Duson Police and the Lafayette Fire Department confirmed that an 18-wheeler was struck by a train this evening at the intersection of Cameron St. and Hollier Rd.

Duson Police Chief Kip Judice said that as of initial reports, the extent of injuries is currently unknown. Lafayette Fire HazMat crews are on the scene assisting.

This is a developing story. We will update this post with more information as it becomes available.