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One dead, three injured after crash on I-74 in Shelby County

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Posted at 2:42 PM, Oct 17, 2021
and last updated 2021-10-18 10:33:57-04

SHELBY COUNTY — The Shelby County Sheriff's Office said one person has died after a crash on Interstate 74 westbound Sunday afternoon.

A semi-truck driver, a 59-year-old, of Fairfield, Ohio, struck a vehicle near the 120-mile marker in stopped and slowed traffic, according to a press release from the sheriff's office. In total, one semi-tractor trailer and three passenger vehicles were involved.

Allen Jeter Aubrey, 47, of Indianapolis, the driver of one of the cars involved, was killed in the crash, according to the release. Three people were taken to local hospitals.

The crash is still under investigation.