SHELBY COUNTY, Ind. — An investigation is underway into a crash that killed a Marion man and woman in Shelby County Saturday night.
According the Shelby County Coroner's Office, a deputy coroner confirmed 67-year-old Sherry Freel and 66-year-old Vincent Justice were killed in the crash that happened around 9:40 p.m. on State Road 9 at County Road 750 North.
The Shelby County sheriff said the crash happened when a northbound van, occupied by Freel, Justice and a child, hit the back of a hay baler that a tractor was towing. The van traveled into the southbound lane and hit a camper head-on, killing Freel and Justice.
The child was taken to Riley Hospital in Indianapolis for treatment. The sheriff did not share the child's condition.
The driver of the camper was taken to IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis.
According to preliminary information from the sheriff's office, the tractor driver was not injured, and others in the camper sustained only minor injuries.
The road was reopened Sunday around 2 a.m.
Indiana State Police crash reconstructionists are assisting the sheriff with the investigation.