UPDATE: Single vehicle crash in St. Leon ends in fatality

Update:

St. Leon, IN—The Dearborn County Sheriffs Office reports that, upon arrival, a GMC Sierra truck was located on its top in the creek and the driver was deceased in the vehicle.

Based on the initial investigation from DCSO, it appeared the vehicle was traveling westbound on State Road 46 when it left the roadway on the south side of the road and then the truck traveled down a steep embankment, where it flipped and came to rest on its top.  The driver was identified as Vernon Hensley, 76, of St. Leon.

 

Original story:

St. Leon, IN—At least one person was killed involving a crash Tuesday evening in Dearborn County, according to authorities. It happened on State Road 46 near Chappelow Hill Road.

Authorities have not provided specifics on the crash, saying only that there was one fatality.