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1 dead in Hamilton County crash

Police said the crash happened near 276th Street and Devaney Road Monday afternoon.
Credit: Hamilton County Sheriff's Department

ATLANTA, Ind. — One person is dead after a collision in Hamilton County involving a motorcycle and a pickup truck. 

The sheriff's department said the crash happened around 4 p.m. at 276th Street and Devaney Road. 

A preliminary investigation indicates the truck was turning left onto southbound Devaney Road. According to a sheriff's department spokesperson, "This maneuver brought the truck turning left, into the path of the silver in color Suzuki motorcycle that was traveling eastbound on 276th St. Both vehicles collided in the intersection." 

CPR was performed on the motorcyclist, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.

The victim was identified as 45-year-old Jeremy Chris of Atlanta, Indiana.

An investigation into the collision is ongoing.

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