Early morning crash sends one to the hospital


MONROE COUNTY, Ind. (IUSTV News) – The Monroe Fire Protection District and deputies from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department responded to a serious crash at the intersection of W. Eller Rd and State Road 45 early Monday morning.

Officials say crews were dispatched to the area around 6:40 a.m. for a two-vehicle collision. First responders reported finding two vehicles with front-end damage.

One of the cars was located in a ditch, but no one was trapped.

Officials have stated that one person was transported to the hospital for treatment.

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This is not the first incident at the intersection of Eller Road and State Road 45. In September, a Greene County woman lost her life in a fatal head-on collision with another vehicle.