Eagle Country 99.3

Lawrenceburg, IN Thundershower 95°

Search Eagle Country 99.3

UPDATE: Fatality Reported In SR 1 Crash

Thursday, July 26, 2018 at 3:05 PM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

Avoid State Road 1 this afternoon.

Update published at 4:03 p.m.:

Dearborn County Dispatch reports that at least one person has been pronounced dead at the scene.

The names of the drivers involved have yet to be released as the crash remains under investigation.

State Road 1 remains closed between Nowlin Avenue and Georgetown Road.

Original story published at 3:05 p.m.:

(Greendale, Ind.) - State Road 1 is closed in Greendale after a serious accident Thursday afternoon.

Dearborn County Dispatch says a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer collided head-on, causing an explosion around 2:45 p.m. near Nowlin Avenue. Both vehicles are engulfed in flames. Nearby electrical wire have also been damaged.

Dispatch says State Road 1 is closed until further notice.

Motorists are advised to use an alternate route, if possible.

More from Local News

Two Vehicle Accident in Sunman

AirCare has been called to the scene.
Fourth of July Events in Eagle Country

There are lots of ways to celebrate our Independence
Batesville Selects Ziegelmaier to Lead Band Program

Ziegelmaier previously served as the Director of Bands at Lawrenceburg Community Schools
Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship Applications Open

The Scholarship Program will provide 147 scholarships statewide and one scholarship in Ripley County
5th Annual Southern Indiana Truck Convoy to Benefit Make-A-Wish

The convoy will run through Ripley County
Three Arrested on Drug and Gun Charges

The investigation started in mid-June.

Comments

Add a comment

Log in to the club or enter your details below.

Display Name *

Location *

Email Address *

Comment *

Rating *

1

2

3

4

5

I have read and agreed to the privacy policy and terms & conditions *

Veterans Events & Community Bulletin Board

Crunch Time

Events

Dolly's Summer Tour
Visit our life-sized Dolly Parton cut-out as she visits local businesses around Dearborn County promoting her Imagination Library.
Jul 3, 2026
Summer Lunch
Free Summer Lunch
Jul 3, 2026
Ohio Dawn Patrol
A premier WW1 R/C Model Plane Event
Jul 3, 2026 at Airmasters Inc.

Two Vehicle Accident in Sunman

AirCare has been called to the scene.

Fourth of July Events in Eagle Country

There are lots of ways to celebrate our Independence

Batesville Selects Ziegelmaier to Lead Band Program

Ziegelmaier previously served as the Director of Bands at Lawrenceburg Community Schools

IHSTCA Announces All-State, All-District and Academic All-State Teams

Numerous local schools are represented

Seven Teams Compete at Southeast Indiana Swim Association Conf. Championship

The event was held at Greensburg High School

Rushville Native Wins Lions Pride 5K to Kickoff 2026 SIRC

Four more events will be held locally to support cross country programs

On Air

Your Hometown Radio Station playing
Cole Swindell - Hope You Get Lonely Tonight

Lee Ann Womack Little Past Little Rock 10:33

George Birge It Won't Be Long 10:27

Luke Bryan Roller Coaster 10:22

Toby Keith Courtesy of the Red, White And Blue 10:19