Alex Trujillo, 17, killed and one person injured in car crash at 91st Street and Washington Boulevard in Indianapolis, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Sat, 10/14/2023 - 2:58pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, March 4, 2016

Friends, family mourn loss of North Central junior in car accident

The fatal accident happened around 9 p.m. at 91st Street & Washington Boulevard when a vehicle hit a tree, according to police. The driver died at the scene. Police said there was a passenger in the car, but couldn't confirm that person's condition. Police believe speed may have caused the accident.

North Central High School student dies in single-car crash

"The victim likely did not see the approaching stop sign and likely locked up the vehicle's brakes in a frantic attempt to stop," said a statement from IMPD. "It is believed that the victim lost control of the vehicle and the vehicle began to slide into a tree. Investigators have determined that speed was a contributing factor to this unfortunate and tragic crash."

 

 

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Alex Trujillo

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