Family grieves after Plainfield crash kills baby, burns toddler
- A car crash at U.S. 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway resulted in one fatality and injuries to two occupants of another vehicle and several police officers.
- The crash occurred after a suspected vehicle failed to stop for an Avon police officer and collided with another vehicle, which then caught fire.
- The Plainfield Police Department confirmed that the suspect is in custody, and an investigation is ongoing involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
- Plainfield Deputy Chief of Support Ryan Salisbury expressed condolences to the affected families and wishes for a swift recovery for the injured.
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Plainfield family grieves after car crash kills baby, leaves toddler suffering from burns
PLAINFIELD, Ind. -- A mother is mourning after her family was ripped apart Wednesday in a fiery Plainfield car crash. Plainfield Police say an Avon police officer was attempting to pull over a grey car near the intersection of U.S. 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway. Witnesses said the speeding car drove into the intersection, colliding with another car and sending it flipping down the road and up into flames. ”There's no words to describe it," said o…
One person killed, multiple injured in fiery crash following police chase in Plainfield
A police chase in Plainfield led to a vehicle crash that resulted in the death of one person and injured two others, while multiple officers were injured while providing first-aid.


Plainfield police: Suspect fleeing police leads to deadly crash
PLAINFIELD, Ind. -- One person is dead and a person is in custody after a deadly crash in Plainfield on Wednesday morning. According to a news release from the Plainfield Police Department, an officer with the Avon Police Department attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of U.S. 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway on Wednesday morning. Officials said that the suspect vehicle reportedly failed to stop, causing a collision with another vehicle at the in…
Crash following Avon police chase leaves 1 dead
PLAINFIELD A crash in Plainfield following an Avon police chase left one person dead on Wednesday. According to the Plainfield Police Department, which is handling the investigation, Avon Police attempted to stop a vehicle in the area of US 40 and Ronald Reagan Parkway. Police said the driver failed to stop, leading to a police chase. At some point, police said the suspect vehicle collided with another motorist. Upon impact, the struck vehicle c…
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