Milan, Ind. — A Thursday crash near Milan on State Road 350 injured a Moores Hill teen.
The Ripley County Sheriff’s Department says a car driven by Catherine Cigolotti, 16, of Moores Hill, was eastbound near Old Mill, at a high rate of speed when she lost control, drove off the south side of the roadway and struck a tree. The force of the crash ripped the engine from the vehicle and trapped the driver. First responders from the Milan Fire Department extricated the victim and transported her with injuries to her lower extremities.
Police say wet conditions and excessive speed are contributing factors to the crash.
