37-year-old man killed, Char’Dae Avery, 21, arrested on multiple charges, after her car raced through an intersection in Kokomo at high speed and crashed into the victims car.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:22am
Accident Date: 
Friday, February 14, 2014

1 killed, 1 arrested after weekend crash in Kokomo.

Police say one person died and another was arrested after a crash happened in Kokomo over the weekend.

Police say one person died and another was arrested after a crash happened in Kokomo over the weekend.

According to a release, around 7:28 p.m. Saturday, officers with the Kokomo Police Department responded to the intersection of Boulevard and Park Road on the report of a serious crash.

The initial investigation revealed that 21-year-old Char’Dae Avery was driving a Chevrolet southbound on Park Road at a high rate of speed. Police say Avery disregarded a stop sign at Boulevard and Park Road and collided with a Dodge heading eastbound on Boulevard.

The 37-year-old driver of the Dodge was taken to an area hospital where he later died.

Police say after the crash, Avery tried to walk away from the scene but was stopped by witnesses. Avery was not injured.

Avery was arrested and charged with operating while intoxicated, a Class B felony, attempted leaving the scene after an accident resulting in death, a Class B felony, resisting law enforcement, a Class A misdemeanor, and possession of marijuana, a Class A misdemeanor.

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Char’Dae Avery
City: 
Kokomo, IN

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