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Teen killed in Tipton County crash

A teenager was killed in a Tipton County crash on Friday, March 30.

According to the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to the area of 4500 East County Road 500 North just after 6 p.m. for a single-vehicle crash.

After arriving on scene, the vehicle was located upside down in a creek. While responding emergency workers attempted to open the vehicle’s doors, due to the water and the vehicle’s condition, those efforts were not successful.

The vehicle’s occupant, 17-year-old Kaleb Fowler, was pronounced dead on the scene.

It is unknown why the vehicle left the roadway. However, speed is believed to have contribute to the crash.