On May 4, 2024, at approximately 9:18 A.M., officers with the Allen County Sheriff’s Department responded to the area of U.S. 33, south of Felger Road, reference a single-vehicle crash with injuries. Upon arrival, officers and medics located an SUV that struck a tree.
A preliminary investigation indicated an SUV was northbound on U.S. 33, south of Felger Road, when it left the roadway for unknown reasons and struck a tree. The adult male driver was transported to a local hospital in fair condition. The adult female passenger was transported to a local hospital in serious condition. The passenger died at the hospital a short time later.
This incident remains under investigation.
Sergeant Adam Griffith
Public Information Officer
Allen County Sheriff’s Department