Apr 23, 2021 / 08:07 AM EST
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – An investigation into a deadly crash is underway on the city’s southeast side, according to the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department.
Officers responded to the 1000 block of South Shadeland Avenue around 5:45 for a report of a crash with personal injury.
Police have confirmed an an off-duty IMPD officer was involved in the fatal crash.
The officer was traveling south bound on Shadeland Avenue when the pickup, headed north on Shadeland, crossed the center line which led to the collision.
Two people were in the truck at the time of the crash. The driver of truck was pronounced dead at the scene while the passenger was transported to the hospital. A condition for the passenger was not immediately provided.
IMPD investigating a deadly crash on the east side
Police were called to the intersection Shadeland and English avenues for reports of a crash around 5:45 a.m. Friday.
Credit: WTHR/Frank Young
One person died in a crash Friday morning in the 1000 block of South Shadeland Avenue, near English Avenue. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 11:34 AM EDT April 23, 2021
INDIANAPOLIS IMPD is investigating a deadly crash on the east side Friday morning.
Police were called to the 1000 block of South Shadeland Avenue, near English Avenue, for reports of a crash around 5:45 a.m.
Police said at least one person was killed in the crash. Two other victims were transported to an area hospital.