Chasen Duke, 19, and Bree Marckel Rodriguez, 21, were injured in a single-vehicle collision with entrapment at CR 61A and CR 22 in DeKalb County, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Sun, 12/24/2023 - 9:57am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, December 20, 2023

Hamilton man and woman injured after veering off road in DeKalb County

A Hamilton man and woman was injured in a Tuesday evening crash when he failed to negotiate a curve. Police say around 7:22 p.m., Chasen Duke, 19, was headed south on CR 61A at CR 22 near Butler when he understeered while going through a curve, causing the car to go into a ditch.

Driver partially pinned in car after DeKalb County crash

Duke's passenger, Bree Marckel Rodriguez, 21, was able to get out of the car on her own and was taken to a hospital for injuries. Duke was transported by Parkview Samaritan for a possibly broken leg and arm, according to police.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Chasen Duke
Bree Marckel Rodriguez