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Car crashes into south Indianapolis elementary school

The crash happened around 1:20 a.m. Sunday at Winchester Village Elementary School on the south side of Indianapolis.
Credit: Coldin Calvert/WTHR
A hole in the side of Winchester Village Elementary School shows the aftermath of a car crash into the building, Sunday, Nov. 24, 2024 in Indianapolis

INDIANAPOLIS — An elementary school on the south side of Indianapolis is rebuilding after a car crashed into it early Sunday morning. 

According to a Facebook post from Winchester Village Elementary School, around 1:20 a.m. on Nov. 24, a car was driving westbound on Stop 12 Road when it went off the road and hit the northeast corner of the school. 

No one was inside the school at the time of the crash and the Facebook post says neither the driver nor the passenger of the car were injured. 

Perry Township Police, school maintenance and a restoration crew worked throughout the night to secure the building and clean up the damage. The school says the portion of the building that suffered damage was not an instructional classroom and the space is not used by students. 

The school says classes will be in session as normal on Monday.

Greetings WVES Families, On Sunday, November 24 around 1:20 a.m., a vehicle driving west on Stop 12 Road went off the...

Posted by Winchester Village Elementary School on Sunday, November 24, 2024

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