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Seeger High School teacher killed in Warren County crash

WARREN COUNTY, Ind. (WLFI) – The Warren County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Seeger Memorial Jr.-Sr. High School physical education teacher 61-year-old Tom Cook of Cayuga was the man killed in Monday’s crash on State Road 263.

It happened around 9:30 p.m. just south of County Road 125 South, near Seeger High School.

Investigators said Cook was heading north when the car left the road and hit a ditch. Cook was ejected and his car came to rest in a field.

Cook was pronounced dead on scene. Investigators do not believe he was wearing his seat belt.

Cook was also the wrestling coach at Seeger and former football coach.

Monday was the last day of school for Seeger students.