Kimberly Burge, 56, and Jayden Harvey, 17, killed in crash at U.S. 52 and 400 West in West Lafayette, Indiana
Modified Date:
Mon, 05/20/2024 - 12:29pmAccident Date:
Monday, September 18, 2023Officials release identities of two killed in late night crash on U.S. 52
Indiana State Police say the incident occurred Monday night around 9:30 p.m. when a Jeep headed North on 400 West crashed into the driver's side of a Pontiac headed West on U.S. 52.
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Brent Wills, 44, had reportedly been in Indianapolis on a golfing trip with a friend and was consuming alcohol throughout the day on Sept. 18 before he drove back toward Lafayette that night, a probable cause affidavit filed Tuesday said.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Kimberly Burge
Jayden Harvey
Brent Wills
Roadway:
U.S. 52 and 400 WestCity:
West Lafayette, INCounty:
Tippecanoe County, INArea:
Lafayette, IN