INDIANAPOLIS — Police are investigating after one person was killed in a crash late Monday.
The Marion County Coroner's Office said Wednesday that Jose Atilio Pereira Pena, 59, was struck and killed by a van near W 38th Street & Bennett Drive.
IMPD officers are on scene of a fatality vehicular accident in the 5600 block of W. 38th Street. We are asking the public to avoid the area. West 38th Street between Moller Road and High School Road is currently not accessible please use an alternate route. pic.twitter.com/RxsorUNMuE
— IMPD (@IMPDnews) January 25, 2022
The street was closed between Moller and High School roads as first responders worked the scene.
Police urged drivers to avoid the area and seek alternate routes.