Teenager dies following collision in southern Indiana
NEW ALBANY, Ind. (AP) - Police in southern Indiana say a 19-year-old woman who was injured when she lost control of her car and collided with a van has died.
Floyd County police issued a news release Sunday saying Havannah Balentine of Pekin had died at University of Louisville Hospital. Police say she was injured in a crash about 10 a.m. Friday when the car she was driving swerved into the oncoming lane after crossing a set of railroad tracks and she overcorrected twice and struck the van.
Police say four people in the van sustained non-life threatening injuries. Police say they believe speed was a factor in the crash.
Article Comments
Guidelines: Keep it civil and on topic; no profanity, vulgarity, slurs or personal attacks. People who harass others or joke about tragedies will be blocked.
If a comment violates these standards or our terms of service, click the "flag" link in the lower-right corner of the comment box. To find our more, read our FAQ.