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FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WISH) — A person died, and two others were seriously injured after they crashed their car into a parked utility vehicle in Fort Wayne early Saturday morning.
The Fort Wayne Police Department said in a release that officers were dispatched to the 8100 block of Rothman Road around 2:38 a.m. on a report of a fatal accident.
Investigators arrived at the scene and learned that a sedan was driving on the street eastbound when it hit a parked American Electric Power (AEP) Company vehicle.
One person died at the scene, while the other two were taken to a nearby hospital. One of the other occupants was said to be in life-threatening condition.
The utility worker was not injured in the crash. Police added that the utility vehicle’s lights were on and flashing.
Alcohol was believed to be a factor in the accident.
