Date: 11/8/2024
Time: 7:30 PM
Contact Information: Sgt. Harmeson, PIO (765) 602-5402
Serious Accident Sends 1 to Hospital
Chesterfield, IN – Around 1:19 a.m. on November 8, 2024, Madison County Central Dispatch received a 911 call from a citizen reporting a single vehicle accident near 4801 E County Road 67, Chesterfield, IN. Officers arrived on scene and confirmed there were 2 injured individuals from the vehicle involved in the accident.
The driver of the vehicle was entrapped and the passenger was outside the vehicle with visible injuries.
The East Madison Fire Territory responded to the scene. Fire personnel had to perform extrication operations to remove the driver from the vehicle due to extensive damage. The driver was transported to IU Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, IN with life threatening injuries. Later the driver was transferred to Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. The passenger refused medical treatment and was released from the scene.
At this time, Chesterfield Police Department is not releasing the names of the individuals involved in the accident, pending completion of the investigation. The Chesterfield Police Department will continue to investigate the cause of the accident.
The Madison County Sheriffs Department, Madison County Emergency Management Agency, and Daleville Police Department assisted Chesterfield Police Department on scene.
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