Indiana Accident News

I-65 Crashs kills Carmel Man Saturday

A Carmel man was killed Saturday night, December 20, 2008, on a Clinton County stretch of Interstate 65 after his vehicle struck two others, toppled over a guardrail and tumbled down an embankment. Daniel Song, 22, was ejected from his vehilce and was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death was listed as blunt force trauma to his head, neck and chest.

Song was reportedly traveling north on the interstate near mile-marker 154 when he lost control of his 2003 Acura. The Acura crossed the center median and was struck in the left lane by a 2005 Honda driven by Jeon Hyojin, 24, of Champaign, Ill. Then, a 2006 Jeep Cherokee driven by James P. Steele, 24, Fishers, struck the Acura in the right lane.

According to the release, the impact of the collisions caused the Acura to split in half, roll over the guardrail and down the embankment. Song was found on the ground about 30 feet from the vehicle.

Hyojin was transported to Witham Hospital, Lebanon, before being released and Steele sustained no injuries. They both had on seat belts at the time of the crash.

The crash remains under investigation.

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