Local News

Fountain Co. man killed in Parke County car crash

A Veedersburg man was killed in a Labor Day weekend crash in Parke County.

 

The Parke County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to the on US 41 near the 132 mile marker in the area known as "Snake Holler".  A 2012 Toyota Camry driven by Brad A. Pollock, 47, of Veedersburg, was northbound US 41 and a 2015 Ford F150 driven by Michael S Myers, 61,  of Waynetown, was southbound on US 41. Pollock's vehicle went left of center at a turn in the roadway and struck Myers' vehicle head on.

 

Brad Pollock was pronounced dead at the scene. Myers and his passenger were transported to Union Hospital in Clinton for non-life threatening injuries.

 

Parke County EMS, Lyford Rescue, Adams Township Rescue and Mecca Fire along with the Rosedale Town Marshal assisted at the scene.

 

The Parke County Sheriff’s office says excessive speed was a contributing factor in the crash.

Search

Weather


Obits

Entertainment

Wet Ink