LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Indiana authorities are investigating a crash in Washington County that left a Scott County woman dead and two others seriously injured.
The two-vehicle crash happened near Salem on State Road 56 just east of Heritage Chapel Road around 5 p.m. Monday.
In their preliminary investigation, Indiana State Police said a red Toyota driven by 27-year-old Hanah Marie Davis of Scottsburg was headed eastbound on State Road 56. Somehow, the vehicle crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a Jeep Gladiator.
Davis died from her injuries and the Jeep’s two occupants, also from Scott County, were rushed to UofL Hospital in Louisville with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.
Police closed the roadway for three hours while the investigation took place.
No other injuries were reported.
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