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Man killed in single-vehicle Johnson County crash

The crash happened just after 7:45 p.m. in Franklin on Hospital Road, near State Road 44 and West Jefferson Street.

FRANKLIN, Ind. — A man died Wednesday night in a crash in Johnson County. 

Thursday morning, the Johnson County Sheriff's Office identified the man as 22-year-old Kane Grudowski.

First responders were called just after 7:45 p.m. to a single-vehicle crash in Franklin on Hospital Road, near State Road 44 and West Jefferson Street.

According to a crash report released by the sheriff's office, the black Ford pickup truck Grudowski was driving left the roadway multiple times while traveling west on Hospital Road, eventually rolling over and being crushed by a tree before coming to a stop in a ditch near a bridge.

The crash report did not indicate what may have caused the truck to leave the roadway.

Hospital Road between County Road 50 East and Tracy Miles Road were closed for an extended period Wednesday night.

Credit: Johnson County Sheriff's Office

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