Indiana
Man dies in blazing lawnmower and minivan collision in Madison County
Madison County, Indiana – In a horrific early-morning collision in Madison County involving a riding lawn mower and a minivan, a man was killed, according to authorities.
The collision occurred in the 3000 block of East State Road 236 at about 1:30 a.m. on Wednesday, according to the Madison County Sheriff’s Office.
A 57-year-old woman was operating a black 2013 Dodge Caravan eastbound when it collided with a man operating a zero-turn riding lawnmower.
Deputies arrived to find both the minivan and lawnmower completely immersed in flames after both vehicles burst into flames. Bradley Swigeart, 56, the man operating the mower, passed away there.
According to the Accident Investigation Team of the Madison County Sheriff’s Department, investigators found that the mower had no lights when it crashed.
The van’s driver was brought to an Anderson hospital, where she received treatment and was later let go. Police said the crash is still under investigation and toxicology results are still pending.
-
Local News2 weeks ago
Man who won the primary election despite being accused of murder was found guilty of a lesser crime
-
Local News2 weeks ago
252 Indiana towns receive funding for the construction of roads and bridges
-
Local News2 weeks ago
4/20 Day: According to an expert, Indiana’s marijuana stigma is fading
-
Indiana2 weeks ago
While staff members get ready to move into a new structure, the Westfield Washington Public Library shutters
-
Local News2 weeks ago
Vehicle crashes into the Monroe County food bank
-
Local News2 weeks ago
New Fort Wayne mayor, its 1st Black leader, in caucus to replace late mayor
-
Local News1 week ago
Indiana Chamber of Commerce program recognizes Indiana Members Credit Union
-
Local News1 week ago
The biggest teachers union in Indiana supports Jennifer McCormick for governor
Leave a Reply