The scene of a fatal crash on State Road 38 in Lafayette.
The scene of a fatal crash on State Road 38 in Lafayette.
Updated: Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013, 3:22 PM EST
Published : Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013, 12:30 PM EST
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) - UPDATE: State Road 38 is back open after crash cleanup.
One person is dead after a collision on State Road 38, according to Lafayette police.
Dispatchers say the call reporting the crash came in around 12:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Two vehicles had collided near Tractor Supply Company on State Road 38, near Veterans Memorial Parkway in Lafayette.
One person has died, and both drivers were taken for drug and alcohol screening, as is standard procedure.
Police say the westbound lanes of State Road 38 were closed from Veterans Memorial Parkway to Creasy Lane. The eastbound lanes were open.
This story will be updated as more information becomes available.
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