ELLETTSVILLE, IN – A tragic accident claimed the life of a 60-year-old man after his car veered off the road and crashed into the “Welcome to Ellettsville” sign at the east edge of downtown last Friday.
Authorities identified the victim as Todd C. Jarvis of Fortville. According to the coroner, he died at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash. Police have not yet determined what caused him to lose control of his vehicle.
The impact severely damaged the town’s welcome sign, a familiar landmark for residents and visitors. Crews have since removed the wreckage, but officials say it may take time to restore the sign.
Investigators are working to piece together the events leading up to the crash. Authorities have urged anyone with information to come forward as they continue their inquiries.
This tragic incident serves as a reminder of the unpredictability of life and the importance of safe driving. More updates will follow as details emerge.
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