One Critical in Minnich Rd. Crash North of Flatrock Rd.

Update March 27th, 2025

Upon further investigation, crash investigators were able to determine that it appeared that both the passenger car and semi were traveling southbound Minnich Rd.  The pickup truck involved was traveling northbound Minnich Rd., when for unknown reasons the the pickup and semi sideswiped each other.  The pickup truck then crossed the center of the roadway, striking the southbound passenger car head on.  At this time the driver of the passenger car is still listed in critical condition.

Sergeant Ken Litzenberg
Public Information Officer
Allen County Sheriff’s Department

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On March 26th, 2025 at approximately 5:47 A.M., officers with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of Minnich Rd. north of Flatrock Rd., reference to a multiple-vehicle crash with injuries.

Upon arrival, officers and medics located a passenger car, pickup truck, and semi tractor with trailer involved in the crash. A preliminary investigation indicated that the passenger car was northbound on Minnich Rd. and the semi was southbound Minnich Rd., when for unknown reasons the vehicles sideswiped each other.  The passenger car then appeared to cross over the center of the roadway before striking a southbound pickup head on.

The male sole occupant of the passenger car was transported by Parkview Samaritan helicopter in critical condition.

This incident remains under investigation by officers of the Allen County Sheriff’s Department and the Indiana State Police.  The roadway will remain closed for several hours.

Sergeant Ken Litzenberg
Public Information Officer
Allen County Sheriff’s Department