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LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A major multi-vehicle crash has closed La. 27 between the Gibbstown Bridge and the Cameron Prairie Wildlife Refuge, according to information from Cameron OHSEP.
One person has died, according to the report.
Louisiana State Police Troop D Public Information Trooper Roy Jones confirmed the 5-vehicle crash happened around 2.5 miles north of the bridge.
OHSEP says both lanes of the highway are shut down until further notice.
Drivers are urged to avoid the area and take alternate routes.
This is a developing story.