One Person Seriously Injured in Head-On Crash on State Road 47

At approximately 8:20 a.m. Friday, Boone County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a head-on collision with airbag deployment on State Road 47 near the overpass of I-65.

Upon arrival, deputies located a 2014 Black GMC Terrain driven by Jason Tate of Indianapolis, and a 2014 Red Ford Focus driven by Elizabeth Cote of Lebanon, both with heavy frontend damage. Both drivers were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment of non-lifethreatening injuries.

The Boone County Fatal Alcohol Crash Team was requested to investigate the accident. This incident is still under investigation at the time and updates will be provided when available