LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – Lafayette Police are investigating what exactly caused a shooting that happened on Sunday inside of a moving car.

Officers responded to the scene in the 100 block of Happiness Street in reference to a shooting victim.

According to the male victim, he and two women were traveling in a vehicle on the north side of Lafayette when a disturbance took place that escalated to gunfire inside of the moving vehicle.

The two women reportedly fled the scene and the victim drove himself to the area where the officers responded.

He was transported to a local hospital where he remains in stable condition.

Police are now trying to locate the two women.