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Carmel man killed in I-865 crash near Zionsville

The crash in the median west of I-465 blocked one lane of eastbound traffic early Sunday morning.

BOONE COUNTY, Ind. — A Carmel man was killed Sunday morning in a single-car crash on Interstate 865 south of Zionsville in Boone County.

The Boone County Sheriff's Office identified 21-year-old Ryan Forrest as the car's driver and only occupant.

Investigators said the crash occurred in the median between Cooper Road and Zionsville Road around 3:20 a.m. Forrest was driving east near the 4.2 mile marker when his 2000 Honda Accord went into the median and hit a pole. The car split in half and Forrest died at the scene.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation by the Boone County Sheriff's FACT team.

All lanes were back open before 8 a.m.

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