Friday accident on 59 claims 1 life

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photo from Greene County Daily World

 

 

 

 

An elderly wrong way driver died is a crash just after 4 on State Road 59 in Greene County

Indiana State Police report that for unknown reasons, 75-year-old Patsey L. Munson of Worthington was driving south in the northbound lane of State Road 59 northwest of Linton.  She failed to yield at the intersection of 59 and 54 and a semi struck her 2014 Volvo.  The semi driver, Stacey Thomas, 43 of Clinton, applied his brakes and swerved but could not avoid the crash.  Munson died at the scene.   The accident is still under investigation.