FRANKLIN, Ind. — The Johnson County Sheriff's Office is investigating a deadly crash that happened Tuesday morning in Franklin.
Deputies responded to a report of the single-vehicle crash around 5 a.m. Oct. 3 in the 2300 block of South Mauxferry Road, near U.S. 31. Deputies arrived and found a Ford Explorer on its side and a man approximately 30 yards away from the vehicle.
Medics pronounced the driver of the vehicle dead at the scene.
The Johnson County Coroner's Office identified the driver as 59-year-old David E. Taylor, of Nineveh.
Mauxferry Road, between County Roads 200 South and 250 South, will be closed for the next couple of hours as investigators collect evidence.
The Amity Fire Department, Seals Ambulance Service and Johnson County Coroner's Office also assisted in the investigation.