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One dies in fatal Johnson County crash

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Posted at 10:44 AM, Apr 22, 2023
and last updated 2023-04-22 14:50:18-04

JOHNSON COUNTY — The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is investigating after one person died in a single-vehicle crash early Saturday morning.

Officials were dispatched to the 6600 block of East County Road 400S in Franklin, Indiana at approximately 4:44 a.m. for a single-vehicle crash.

According to police, there were three people in the vehicle, including the driver.

One of the occupants was transported to the hospital via Lifeline and another was transported to the hospital via ambulance.

One of the occupants died at the scene, police said. Johnson Co Coroner identified the victim as Kaylarees R. Rutherford, 20, of Franklin.

Police said County Road 400S between US31 and County Road 600 E will be closed due to the investigation.