The preliminary investigation of the fatal two-vehicle crash on US 31 has been conducted.
On Sunday, May 13th around 2:45 p.m., Indiana State Police troopers from the Bremen Post responded to a crash between two vehicles. The accident occurred in the southbound lanes of US 31, near the 233-mile marker, just south of the US 6 interchange.
The preliminary investigation by Master Trooper Kevin Kubsch revealed that a black 2011 Nissan van driven by 46-year-old Alejandro Rodriguez Campos, of Indianapolis, was driving southbound when he was reportedly struck in a same-direction sideswipe by a black 2000 Jeep.
According to the police report, neither Campos, nor the two occupants of the Nissan were injured. However, as a result of the collision, the Jeep rolled an unknown number of times, causing the driver to be partially ejected. The driver of the Jeep was pronounced deceased at the scene by the Marshall County Coroner’s Office. They were the sole occupant of that vehicle.
Police say that alcohol or drugs are not suspected in the crash. US 31 southbound lanes were closed for several hours for the crash investigation and to allow for the vehicles to be removed. The investigation is ongoing and the name of the deceased has been withheld, as family notification is
The Indiana State Police were assisted at the scene by INDOT, the Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, the North Township Fire Department and EMS and the Marshall County Coroner’s Office.
