Marlin Fuentes Sr., 32, and 10-year-old boy killed after their vehicle is struck by semi-truck at the intersection of U.S. 30 and County Road 875 in Kosciusko County, Indiana

Modified Date:

Mon, 06/14/2021 - 12:39am

Accident Date:

Sunday, June 13, 2021

Early morning collision in Etna Township kills two, including 10-year-old

According to a preliminary investigation, Fuentes’ 2011 Mazda was traveling south on CR 875 W, approaching the intersection of US 30, deputies said. A semi-truck was traveling westbound on US 30, approaching CR 875 W.

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Type: Truck Accident

Topics:

Right of Way/Failure to Yield, Children/Minors Involved

People Involved:

Marlin Fuentes Sr.

Roadway:

U.S. 30 and County Road 875

County:

Kosciusko County, IN

Area:

South Bend-Elkhart, IN