Warsaw police have successfully located the suspect who fled the scene of a fatal crash in Indiana. The incident involved a Jeep driven by a woman identified as Priscilla Irmao, who tragically lost her life in the collision. The suspects, both juveniles, were in a Subaru also involved in the accident. The police are withholding their identities due to their age. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to come forward. The Warsaw Police Department is working diligently to bring justice to the victim and their family. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
WARSAW, Ind. (WOWO) – A tragic incident occurred in Warsaw on Tuesday morning as Warsaw police located the suspect who fled a fatal crash. The incident occurred near the intersection of Detroit St. and State Road 15, causing shock and concern among residents.
Identification of Suspect and Victim
After a thorough investigation, detectives identified a juvenile driver and a juvenile passenger in a Subaru that was involved in the collision. Due to their age, their identities are being withheld by the authorities. The driver of the Jeep, who tragically lost her life in the accident, has been identified as 37-year-old Prescilla Irmao from Canada.
Details of the Accident
According to preliminary evidence gathered by the police, the Jeep was traveling southbound on State Road 15 when it collided with the northbound Subaru. The impact caused the Jeep to overturn, resulting in the unfortunate death of the driver. The driver of the Subaru fled the scene before emergency responders arrived.
Road Closure and Investigation
In response to the incident, State Road 15 was temporarily closed between Market St. and Winona Ave. to allow for investigations. The Warsaw Police Department Detective Division is actively pursuing leads to locate the suspect who fled the scene of the fatal crash. The authorities are requesting any information or surveillance footage to assist the investigation.
Appeal for Information
Residents and witnesses in the area are urged to provide any information regarding the incident. The police department can be reached at (574) 385-2206. Cooperation from the community is vital in ensuring that justice is served and the responsible party is held accountable for their actions.
Conclusion
As the investigation into the fatal crash continues, the community of Warsaw is coming together to support the family and loved ones of the victim. The tragic loss of life serves as a reminder of the importance of road safety and responsible driving. The authorities are committed to ensuring that those responsible for the incident are brought to justice and that measures are put in place to prevent similar accidents.