State Road 38 fatal crash under investigation

Published
June 14, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Indiana
State Road 39
View on map
Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Indiana Today in Indiana: A head‐on collision on State Road 39 east of Jacksonburg Road in Wayne County, Indiana, occurred Saturday at 12:30 p.m. A 16‐year‐old driver crossed into the opposite lane and struck a 70‐year‐old passenger, who was pronounced dead at the scene while both teens were seriously injured.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Sue E. Gettinger Driver Fatal
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured
Unnamed driver (16-year-old male) At-fault party

Original reporting

State Road 38 fatal crash under investigation

Related accident news