One person dies in crash on U.S. 31

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At approximately 4:20 a.m. Thursday morning, Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a serious crash at the intersection of U.S. 31 and 226th Street.

A 2009 Dodge Ram was westbound on 226th Street turning southbound onto US 31. A 2023 Nissan Altima was southbound on U.S. 31 approaching 226th Street.

The Dodge Ram and the Nissan Altima collided. The Dodge Ram entered the ditch and was inverted. The driver of the Dodge Ram suffered fatal injuries in the crash.

This is an active and open case for the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office Crash Reconstruction Team.