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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Male

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 06/17/2024

Location : SR 29S

City : Logansport

County : Carroll

State : Indiana

Agency : Cass County Sheriff’s Office, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Vehicle

Event : Driver killed by police chase crash

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On June 17, 2024, deputies from the Cass County Sheriff’s Office attempted a traffic stop on a vehicle near SR 29S in Logansport, Indiana. The driver, a male individual whose identity has not been disclosed, fled southbound on SR 29S. Deputies from Carroll County Sheriff’s Office joined the pursuit, which reached high speeds along rural highways.
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As the chase continued, the driver lost control of the vehicle near a curve on SR 29S, causing it to leave the road and crash into a tree. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. Authorities have not disclosed the reason for the initial stop or confirmed whether any tactics, such as stop sticks, were employed during the pursuit.
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The Indiana State Police are leading an investigation into the incident, including whether the pursuit adhered to departmental policies and state law. Findings will be reviewed by the Carroll County Prosecutor’s Office.
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LAST UPDATE: 12/07/2024

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wlfi.com/news/driver-dies-after-high-speed-pursuit-on-sr-29s
https://www.carrollcountysheriff.org/news/cass-county-chase-ends-in-fatal-crash
https://www.indystar.com/news/local/driver-fleeing-police-killed-in-single-vehicle-crash-logansport