Fatal accident blocks Brookville, Carroll roads on Indy’s southeast side

At least one person died in a fatal accident at the intersection of Brookville and Carroll roads on June 26, 2024.
At least one person died in a fatal accident at the intersection of Brookville and Carroll roads on June 26, 2024. (WISH Photo/Danny Quijano)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — One person died Wednesday morning in a fatal crash on Indianapolis’ southeast side along the Marion-Hancock County border.

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed the crash to News 8.

Online police reports show officers were dispatched to the intersection of Brookville and South Carroll roads, or U.S. 52 and County Road 800 West, around 6:30 a.m. on a report of a crash. The run was later updated to a fatal accident.

IMPD told News 8 at the scene that two vehicles were involved, and that another person was injured in the crash. They were taken to a local hospital for treatment.

Southbound traffic on U.S. 52/Brookville Road was open. All lanes of Carroll Road were expected to be closed until 10 a.m.