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Sheriff: Multi-car crash in Shelby County leaves at least 1 dead, several entrapped

The accident caused I-74 westbound to close for several hours at the 123 mile marker.

SHELBY COUNTY, Ind. — One person died and three others were injured in a crash involving four vehicles on on Interstate 75 in Shelby County Sunday afternoon.

The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. near the 120 mile marker. Police said it involved a semi truck and three passenger vehicles. The truck, being driven by 59-year-old Larry William Vincent, of Fairfield, Ohio, hit a 2021 Hyundai, being driven by 47-year-old Allen Jeter Aubrey, of Indianapolis, while it was in stopped or slowed traffic. This caused a chain reaction.

Aubrey was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in his car, 41-year-old Patrice Yvonne Graham-Adams, of Indianapolis, was taken to an Indianapolis hospital.

Another vehicle involved, a 2021 Lexus being driven by 52-year-old Hugh Peter McCloskey, of Cincinnati, Ohio, was also hit. McCloskey was taken to a hospital for complaints of pain. The last vehicle involved, a 2018 Chevy truck being driven by 65-year-ol Hugh Eric Wickizer, of Shelbyville, was also hit. Wickizer was also transported to the hospital to treat pain.

Westbound I-74 was closed for around four hours at the 123 mile marker. the crash is still under investigation.

 

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