Accident Claims Life of Argos Man

An Argos man died as a result of an accident at the intersection of U.S. 31 and State Road 10 in Argos Tuesday, December 27. 

Indiana State Police troopers say the accident occurred just before 11 a.m. ET.  The driver of a black 2022 Mitsubishi was traveling eastbound on State Road 10 when he reportedly failed to yield to northbound traffic on U.S. 31.  The vehicle was struck on the passenger side by a semi, according to the report. 

The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene.  The Marshall County Coroner’s Office confirmed that the driver was 71-year-old David L. Dady, Sr. of Argos and that he died of multiple blunt force injuries.

The driver of the semi was not injured. 

Police believe that alcohol and drugs are not suspected of being factors in this crash. 

The Indiana State Police was assisted by the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, Argos Police Department, Argos Fire and EMS, Marshall County Coroner’s Office, and Reichert’s Towing.