One dead, another injured in head-on collision in Starke County

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By Beth Boehne

Story Created: May 22, 2008 at 11:36 AM EDT

Story Updated: May 22, 2008 at 11:37 AM EDT

KNOX — Starke County Sheriff’s Department officers are investigating a fatal accident at 4:30 a.m. Thursday on U.S. 421 north of Indiana 10.

Although the name of the deceased is being withheld by police pending notification of family, officers said the accident was a head-on collision involving two vehicles, a Dodge four-door car and a Ford pickup truck.

Investigators said the driver of the Dodge was killed and pronounced dead at the scene, and that the pickup driver was transported to Starke Memorial Hospital, then flown elsewhere for additional treatment.

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