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Coroner: Franklin woman killed in Johnson County crash

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened in the 6600 block of East County Road 400 South, between Interstate 65 and Amity.

FRANKLIN, Ind. — One person was killed and two others were injured in a single-car crash south of Franklin early Saturday morning.

The Johnson County Coroner's Office identified the woman who died as 20-year-old Kaylarees Rutherford, of Franklin.

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office said the crash happened in the 6600 block of East County Road 400 South, between Interstate 65 and Amity, at 4:44 a.m.

There were three people in the vehicle, including the driver. Rutherford died at the scene. Another man was flown to IU Health-Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, while the third person was taken to Eskenazi Hospital in an ambulance. 

The sheriff did not share their names or conditions of the two people who survived the crash. 

Crash investigators closed County Road 400 South between U.S. 31 and County Road 600 East during reconstruction.

Power was temporarily knocked out in the area, according to the sheriff, but was restored by 9 a.m.

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