DELAWARE COUNTY — A man holding a cardboard sign was killed when they were struck by a driver attempting to avoid a head-on crash Monday afternoon in Delaware County, according to the sheriff's office.
The driver of a minivan attempted to avoid a collision with an elderly couple attempting to cross State Road 67 near County Road 400 South when they struck the man, Delaware County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Jeff Stanley said in an email.
Steven Wolfe, 51, of Muncie, was struck and killed, Delaware County Coroner Rick Howell said.
The driver of the minivan and the car collided on the east side of the intersection, Stanley said.
The driver of the car told deputies they didn't see the minivan, Stanley said. The driver of the minivan attempted to avoid the collision by locking the brakes and steering to the right.
The investigation into the crash is still ongoing.
-
Indy DPW crews work overtime as some residential streets remain snow-covered
While major roads have been cleared, numerous side streets and neighborhood roads on the city's north side and throughout Indianapolis have yet to see a plow, according to residents.
Oscar Mayer's Wienermobile race is coming back to the Indy 500
The Wienermobiles are coming back for a bite at the Brickyard in May, giving them another chance to relish the spotlight of racing's biggest weekend.
Indiana receiver Omar Cooper Jr. to enter NFL draft
Indiana wide receiver Omar Cooper Jr. is entering April's NFL draft, he announced Monday on social media.
IU's tiniest fan heads home after historic Hoosier season
Born in November at 28 weeks' gestation and weighing only two pounds and 12 ounces, baby Maverick has never known a losing season of IU Football.
