Crash Involving SUV, Semi and Deer Closes US 31 in Hamilton County

One Killed in Hamilton County Crash, US 31 Closed

Source: WISH-TV / WISH-TV HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind — One person was killed early Thursday when a semi struck an SUV on US 31 north of Westfield. Police say the crash happened around 4 a.m. near 256th Street. Investigators said the SUV hit a deer and stopped on the road before the semi collided with it, shutting down part of US 31 and backing up traffic. The impact scattered debris across the highway, forcing officials to close all southbound lanes a…

Crash involving SUV, semi and deer closes US 31 in Hamilton County

HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. – A deadly crash closed part of US 31 in Hamilton County early Thursday morning. An alert from the Indiana Department of Transportation indicated the crash happened on US 31 southbound near 256th Street a few miles north of Westfield. Police were dispatched around 4 a.m. According to Sgt. Bryan Melton with [...]

One dead in Hamilton County crash- all southbound U.S. 31 lanes closed

HAMILTON COUNTY A deadly crash on U.S. 31 in northern Hamilton County closed the highway southbound, and one lane northbound Thursday morning.The crash was reported just around 4:45 a.m. on U.S. 31 between 246th and 256th streets near the Hamilton and Tipton county line.According to the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office, the crash began when an SUV struck a deer in the roadway on US 31. The SUV remained in the roadway after hitting the deer, and …

Sheriff’s Office: Driver Killed After Early-Morning Crash on U.S. 31

The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal crash that occurred early Thursday on southbound U.S. 31 in the 25000 block near Sheridan. Deputies were called to the scene around 3:59 a.m. after a Kia Optima traveling southbound struck a deer while attempting to avoid it. According to investigators, the impact caused the vehicle to leave the roadway and go down an embankment before eventually returning to the roadway and coming to…

Darke County Injury Crash

PRESS RELEASE On November 20, 2025 at approximately 2:28 pm Darke County Deputies along with Ansonia Fire and Ansonia Rescue were dispatched to the intersection of State Route 49 and State Route 47 in reference to a two-vehicle injury accident. Preliminary investigation revealed a white 2026 Ford F-150 driven by Bryan Calderhead (50) of Norwich, Ohio, was stopped southbound on State Route 47 at the posted stop sign. Calderhead failed to yield th…

Fatal Accident Involving Deer, SUV, and Semi-Truck Shuts Down US 31 in Hamilton County

Fatal early morning crash on US 31 in Hamilton County, involving a deer, an SUV, and a semi-truck, causes road closures.