Plymouth Accident Claims Life of Illinois Man

A three-vehicle accident at U.S. 30 and Pioneer Drive in Plymouth claimed the life of an Illinois man Saturday, October 5 just after 6:30 p.m. ET.

According to the Plymouth Police Department, it was determined that a 2009 white Chevy truck was stopped at a red light on U.S. 30 eastbound at Pioneer Drive. A 2018 red Volkswagon SUV was traveling west on U.S. 30 and turning south onto Pioneer Drive. A third vehicle, a 2014 white Nissan, was traveling east on U.S. 30 and failed to stop, striking the Chevy truck in the rear and the Volkswagon SUV on the front passenger side.

Police say the driver of the 2014 Nissan, a 30-year-old man from Illinois, died while on the way to the hospital. The other occupants in the other vehicles involved where injured, according to the report.

No drivers were identified in the report.

The Plymouth Police Department was assisted at the scene by Plymouth Fire and EMS, Marshall County Sheriff’s Department, Indiana State Police, Indiana State Excise Police, LaPaz Fire and EMS, and the Marshall County Coroner’s Office.

Traffic Stop Arrest

Officers with the Plymouth Police Department and Marshall County Sheriff’s Department were dispatched to the area of U.S. 31 and Veterans Parkway Wednesday, September 4 at 6:37 p.m. ET for a vehicle that was traveling west on Veteran’s Parkway and that the driver, according to the caller, appeared to be beating himself up or having a seizure.

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