Two Injured In Batesville Crash

Batesville Police say one driver failed to yield when making a left turn.

Photo provided

(Batesville, Ind.) - Two motorists were hurt when their vehicles collided in a Batesville intersection.

The wreck happened Friday afternoon, August 30 at State Roads 46 and 129.

Batesville Police say 18-year-old Skylar Brown, of Osgood, failed to yield the right of way when attempting to make a left turn. Her vehicle struck another vehicle driven by 69-year-old Donna Dean, of Greensburg.

Brown and Dean were both hospitalized with minor injuries.

More from Local News


Events

Ripley Co. Sheriff Completes National Sheriffs’ Institute Leadership Development Course

The course was held over three days in Quantico, Virginia.

Indiana Launches Enforcement Campaign to Target Distracted Driving and Speeding

Indiana’s Hands-Free Law prohibits drivers from holding mobile devices while operating a motor vehicle.

Closure Planned on State Road 250 in Switzerland County

The project will take place just east of State Road 129.

Local Sports Report - March 30, 2026

Rising Sun and Batesville picked up wins in softball.

Batesville, East Central Compete at Hoosier State Relays

The event was held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis on Saturday night. 

Local Sports Report - March 27-28, 2026

Report stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

On Air

Keith Urban Days Go By 19:34
Sam Hunt Leave The Night On 19:31
Tim McGraw Something Like That 19:28
Brett Young Dance With You 19:25