HELPER, Utah — At least one person has died and multiple others were injured in a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Route 191 in Carbon County.

The incident happened near milepost 254, about four miles north of Helper, around 6:40 p.m. Sunday, according to Trooper Chris Bishop with the Utah Highway Patrol.

Bishop said the gender of the victim was unknown.

UHP has asked the public to avoid the area while troopers investigate the scene.

Troopers are on scene of a fatal crash on SR-191 MP254. 2 vehicles are involved with multiple injuries. Please avoid the area and use an alternate route. Please slow down and #SummerSafe.

— Utah Highway Patrol (@UTHighwayPatrol) June 14, 2021

Additional information about the crash, including how many people were involved and the extent of their injuries, was not immediately available.