At least two people were injured in a three-vehicle crash in New Iberia, Louisiana, during the 17th annual Cruisin’ Cajun Country car show event, according to local police.
Three-Vehicle Crash Reported in New Iberia
The New Iberia Police Department said the crash happened on Thursday, May 14, near the intersection of East Main Street and Lewis Street.
Emergency crews responded to the scene after reports of a serious collision involving three vehicles.
Authorities confirmed that at least two people were transported to nearby hospitals following the crash.
| Crash Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Location | East Main Street near Lewis Street |
| City | New Iberia, Louisiana |
| Date | May 14 |
| Vehicles Involved | Three |
| Injuries Reported | At least two |
| Investigation Status | Ongoing |
Crash Happened During Car Show Event
According to a witness, several vehicles participating in the 17th annual Cruisin’ Cajun Country car show were stopped along Main Street when one of the vehicles was hit on the driver’s side.
Details about what caused the crash have not yet been released by investigators.
Intersection Closed After Collision
Police said the intersection near East Main Street and Lewis Street was closed following the incident.
Drivers were urged to avoid the area while emergency crews and investigators worked at the scene.
Investigation Still Ongoing
Authorities have not released information about the condition of the injured victims or whether any charges are expected.
The New Iberia Police Department said the crash remains under investigation.
The incident drew attention because it occurred during a popular local car show event that attracts vehicle enthusiasts and visitors each year. Officials are continuing to gather evidence to determine exactly how the crash happened.
