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Jeffersonville High School senior Alex Avila. (Photo courtesy of Jeffersonville Red Devils Volleyball)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Jeffersonville High School student suffered a traumatic brain injury during a car crash Friday night.

Jeffersonville Red Devils Volleyball said senior Alex Avila was involved in a crash. He's in the ICU at UofL Hospital with a traumatic brain injury. There is a brain bleed, according to the team.

"We are asking for prayers to focus on the immediate need of healing and recovery for this awesome guy," Jeffersonville Red Devils Volleyball posted

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