Crash Report – Northbound Interstate 69 near State Road 18, Marion, IN
Report ID: 2024 April 25
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: 2009 Chrysler minivan
Traffic Unit 2: Chevrolet Express van
Traffic Unit 3: semi-truck
Occupants: at least 3
Injuries/Fatalities: 1 fatality, 2 injuries
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-End, Chain Reaction
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
GRANT COUNTY, IN – One person lost their life Thursday morning, April 25, following a multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 69 near Marion.
Indiana State Police said the fatal wreck occurred on the northbound lanes near the exit to State Road 18, at about 9:35 a.m.
Preliminary details indicate a 61-year-old was driving a 2009 Chrysler minivan northbound when, for reasons still under investigation, it struck the back of a Chevrolet Express van driven by a 49-year-old man from Indianapolis. The impact caused the Chevrolet van to then collide with the back of a semi-truck operated by a 27-year-old Georgia resident.
First responders pronounced the driver of the Chrysler deceased at the scene.
Both of the other two drivers were taken to a local hospital for injuries believed to be minor.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the accident, but alcohol and narcotics have been ruled out as factors. No charges have been reported at this time.
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