Merrillville Police Investigating Fatal Crash
On Tuesday, 2/7/2023, at approximately 12:45 AM, the Merrillville Police Department was dispatched to the 8100 block of Georgia Street in reference to a vehicle that had crashed into a pole.
Merrillville Police units and the Merrillville Fire Department quickly arrived on scene and located a vehicle with extensive damage from the crash. One of the occupants of the vehicle was ejected and pronounced deceased on scene by medics, police told RNS. The other occupant of the vehicle had significant injuries and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.
This crash is in the preliminary stages of investigation. If you have any information on this crash, please contact Detective J. Miskus at jmiskus@merrillville.in.gov or 219-769-3531 ext 345.
