Three hurt in Franklin County crashes

Brookville, In. — Deputies from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department have investigated three accidents recently.

On June 3 at 3:27 a.m. police responded to a report of an overturned semi-truck on State Road 101 about one mile south of Fox Run Road.

The driver, Abdulai Bah, 32, of Florence, Kentucky told police he lost control of the truck while braking for an animal in the roadway.

Bah was not injured.

On June 6 at 11:53 p.m. deputies responded to a single-vehicle accident on Stipps Hill Road just west of Van Dyke Road.

Dylan Markum was eastbound on Stipps Hill Road when he drove off the right side of the roadway, overcorrected and lost control, then rolled.

Markum was treated at Fayette Memorial Hospital for unknown injuries.

On June 13 at 6:30 p.m. a car driven by Susan Waggoner, 70, of Lewisville, was southbound on Pumphouse Road when she failed to stop at a stop sign and drove into the path of another vehicle driven by Amy Parker, 42, of Richmond. Waggoner told investigators the brakes on her car failed.

Parker and an 11-year-old backseat passenger with Waggoner were transported to Margaret Mary Health.