The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early morning single-vehicle crash resulting in the deaths of two people.
Hamilton County Public Safety Communications first received reports of a serious crash shortly before 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday. Callers reported a vehicle had struck a tree in the 10700 block of East 121st Street in Fishers between Cumberland Road and Hoosier Road in, and two people were trapped inside the car.
Deputies reported a gray 2017 Mercedes Benz A45 was traveling eastbound on 121st Street when it went off the left side of the pavement striking several trees.
The driver of the vehicle, Davneet S. Chahal, 22, Fishers, was ejected from the vehicle during the crash and died at the scene. It is believed he was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
A front seat passenger, Varundeep S. Bring, 19, Fishers, was also killed during the crash.
A backseat passenger, Gurjot S. Sandhu, 20, Fishers, was found outside the vehicle by emergency callers. He was later transported by ground ambulance to St. Vincent Hospital on 86th Street.
Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the crash. As per policy and law, toxicology tests were performed to determine if alcohol or drugs may have been involved but results are pending.
Anyone with information concerning the crash or who may have had contact with the driver or occupants prior to the crash are asked to contact the Hamilton County Crash Investigation Team at 317-773-1282.