Indianapolis man killed in one-vehicle crash near Batesville

Franklin County Sheriff’s Department press release On Thursday, February 25, at 9:32 p.m., Franklin County Sheriff’s deputies were called to the scene of a one-vehicle accident in the 19,000 block of Five Point Road. Through their investigation, deputies determined that Zachery L. Fledderman, of Indianapolis, was driving a 2007 Honda Odyssey westbound on Five Point …

Three lawsuits in the six drowning deaths in FC in March 2020, allege dispatchers ignored three 911 calls about the bridge flooding and being washed out; instead, the dispatchers posted on personal social media accounts

By John Estridge Alleged negligence from three Franklin County governmental entities, especially the Franklin County dispatchers, led to six people drowning as a result of washed-out approaches to a bridge during flooding on March 20, 2020. That is the claim of at least three lawsuits filed in Franklin Circuit Court II by relatives of some …

Madison County ORV operator dies from accident

Indiana DNR Law Enforcement press release by Capt. Jet Quillen, DNR Law Enforcement, Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating an off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that happened Thursday morning, January 7, which resulted in the death of the operator. At approximately 1:50 a.m., the Anderson Police Department responded to private property near the 4800 block of Dr. …

South Bend man killed in Jackson County crash on I-65

ISP press release written by ISP Sgt. Stephen Wheeles Tuesday morning, December 29, at approximately 9 a.m., a single-vehicle crash occurred on I-65 in Jackson County, that claimed the life of a South Bend man. The initial investigation by Indiana State Police Trooper Andrew Garrett, Indiana State Police-Versailles Crash Reconstruction Team, indicated that a 2016 …

Richmond man dies in crash on I-70 Wednesday morning, November 11; I-70 westbound was closed for more than four hours

From an ISP press release This morning Master Trooper Paul Harrison and the Indiana State Police Pendleton Post Crash Reconstruction Team investigated a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred on westbound I-70 near the 149 mile-marker in Wayne County. Emergency personnel were notified at 9:15 a.m., Wednesday morning, November 11, of the crash involving a semi …

ISP troopers investigating fatal crash in Wayne County Wednesday morning November 11

From an ISP press release Indiana State Police troopers from the Pendleton Post are currently on scene of a, two vehicle, fatal crash that occurred on I-70 in Wayne County. The crash, which occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, was reported at the 149-mile marker in the westbound lanes. The crash has resulted in …

Cincinnati man dies in motorcyle accident Friday afternoon, Oct. 24

From an Indiana State Police press release Friday afternoon, October 23, at approximately 4 p.m., troopers from the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post began investigating a two-vehicle crash in Franklin County, Indiana that claimed the life of a Cincinnati, Ohio motorcyclist. The initial investigation by Trooper Chad Snyder indicated a 1986 Honda motorcycle being operated by …