Emily Lengacher, 21, died after being ejected from out-of-control vehicle on I-69 near Petersburg, IN

Modified Date: 
Tue, 04/21/2015 - 3:48pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, August 29, 2014

Fatal accident on I-69 in Pike Co.

Troopers believe the driver lost control and a rear tire blew out and the vehicle rolled over several times.

Troopers Investigate Fatal Crash on I-69

Lengacher’s vehicle entered the median, rolled several times and came to a final rest on the shoulder in the southbound lanes. Lengacher was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected during the crash. She was pronounced dead at the scene by the Pike County Coroner.

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“There’s some kind of comfort in it,” Megan said. “In seeing her smile and talking about her laugh. She had one of the most infectious giggles I’ve ever heard.”
Lengacher was ejected from her vehicle, and was most likely not wearing a seat belt at the time of the accident.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Emily Lengacher
Roadway: 
I-69

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