MARION, Ind. — A woman was killed and another seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash Saturday morning on State Road 26.
The incident occurred at 10:21 a.m. at the intersection of State Road 26 and County Road 400 West. A 33-year-old woman, a passenger on a motorcycle, died at the scene, while the motorcycle driver was airlifted to an Indianapolis hospital with serious injuries.
Authorities have not released the identities of those involved as the Grant County Coroner's Office continues its investigation.
Preliminary findings from the Sheriff's Office Accident Reconstruction Team indicate a 2021 Harley-Davidson motorcycle was traveling east on State Road 26 when it collided with a 2007 Jeep that attempted to make a left turn onto County Road 400 West. Following the initial impact, the motorcycle lost control and struck a third vehicle, a 2027 Kia traveling west.
Sheriff Del Garcia extended condolences to the families and friends of those affected by the crash.