Nerad Grace Mangai, Brook M. Dagnew and Kirubel Alemayehu Hailu killed, several injured, and driver Deangelo R. Evans, 26, charged after collision involving disabled vehicle on Interstate 69 in Grant County, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Tue, 08/29/2023 - 5:47am
Accident Date: 
Sunday, February 21, 2016

Driver faces OWI charges in Grant County fatal crash

Investigators determined the students were traveling in a passenger van that was broken down with what appeared to be a flat front driver’s side tire, according to the Grant County Sheriff’s Department. The van was partially off the road towards the median. Authorities indicated students were outside the passenger van, three of the seven students were near the rear and four were along the driver’s side area of the vehicle.

UPDATE: One arrested in I-69 fatal crash in Grant County

The Grant County Sheriff's Department have arrested a Chicago man, 26-year-old Deangleo Evans, on preliminary charges related to the fatal accident in Grant County on Sunday morning. 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Nerad Grace Mangai
Brook M. Dagnew
Kirubel Alemayehu Hailu
Deangelo R. Evans
Israel Solomon Tamire
Roadway: 
Interstate 69

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