UPDATE

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Spokesperson for Midland Police confirms that one person was killed in the accident.

According to Midland Police, the main entrance to Rock The Desert is now closed due to the accident.

Midland Police say that anyone going to Rock The Desert should use the north entrance and south entrance instead.

Traffic is being diverted to those two entries.

The south bound lane is shut down because of the wreck.

ORIGINAL STORY---------------

A traffic accident has been reported on the main entrance of Rock The Desert.

Dispatch confirms that it was a high speed accident and that the exact location is 2000 South FM 1788.

Several vehicles were involved in the accident.

According to Rock The Desert, this is the first accident in 18 years to be of this magnitude.

Avoid the area if possible.

CBS7 News will continue to update you as more information becomes available.