Cary Slack, 61, fatally struck by vehicle in auto-pedestrian collision at Johnson Street and Merrill Street in Elkhart, Indiana
POLICE NEWS: Pedestrian killed in Wednesday crash identified
Per the report, Elkhart police were dispatched to the 2700 block of Johnson and Merrill streets, just south of C.R. 6, at 6:47 p.m. Wednesday to investigate a report of a fatal vehicle versus pedestrian crash.
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