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Blake Reynolds

Gender : Male

Age : 31

Race : Unknown

Date : 11/12/2025

Location : Interstate 69 northbound near the 247 mile marker

City : Gaston

County : Delaware

State : Indiana

Agency : Delaware County Sheriffs Office

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Killed in vehicle crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/12/2025 Corporal Blake Reynolds stopped on Interstate 69 to protect a stranded motorist when a second semi truck lost control and struck him, the disabled truck, and his patrol vehicle. Reynolds suffered fatal injuries and was transported to a hospital where he died. He had served four years with the Delaware County Sheriffs Office and previously served with the Army National Guard.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wrtv.com/delaware-co-deputy-killed-in-crash-while-helping-stranded-motorist
https://www.wfyi.org/news/articles/delaware-county-sheriffs-deputy-struck-and-killed-on-i-69-helping-disabled-semi
https://abcnews.go.com/US/tragic-event-indiana-sheriffs-deputy-fatally-struck-assisting/story?id=127448521