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One person killed in two-car collision near Bloomfield

The accident happened during Sheid’s Diesel Extravaganza at Wagler Motorsports Park in Lyons, Indiana.
The accident happened during Sheid’s Diesel Extravaganza at Wagler Motorsports Park in Lyons, Indiana.

One person is dead following a T-bone collision Tuesday afternoon at the US-231 exit of I-69 near the small town of Scotland, according to a Greene County Sheriff’s Department news release.

Edna Overman, 88 of Springfield, Ind., broadsided a car which was crossing 231 to get back onto the interstate ramp. Overman was transported to Bloomington Hospital and pronounced dead.

There were two passengers in the vehicle that was struck. Both passengers and the driver were taken to the Bloomington hospital, and their conditions are unknown.

The Sheriff’s Department says the crash is an ongoing investigation.

Ethan Sandweiss is a multimedia journalist for Indiana Public Media. He has previously worked with KBOO News as an anchor, producer, and reporter. Sandweiss was raised in Bloomington and graduated from Reed College with a degree in History.