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1 dead, 2 injured in east Indianapolis crash

The crash happened just before 10 p.m. near the intersection of East 32nd Street and North Emerson Avenue.

INDIANAPOLIS — One person was killed and two were injured in a crash on the east side of Indianapolis on Saturday night. 

The single-vehicle crash happened just before 10 p.m. near the intersection of East 32nd Street and North Emerson Avenue.

IMPD said a man died at the scene. Two other men were taken to the hospital in stable condition. One of the injured men had lacerations to his chin and the other had a possible broken leg and an injury to his arm.

The Marion County Coroner's Office identified the deceased as 19-year-old Manuel Martinez-Piedra.

IMPD's certified accident investigators were called to the scene to help determine what led to the crash. 

IMPD Detective Eric Snow told 13News that police are hoping the public will be able to help them learn what happened in this crash. Anyone with information is being asked to call Det. Snow at 317-327-6197 or, to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317-262-TIPS. 

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