Etna Green Man Dies In New Paris Accident
Nathaniel McConnell, 24, Etna Green, who was flown to South Bend Memorial Hospital, following a vehicle-semi accident has died. He was flown to South Bend Memorial with internal injuries following a two vehicle accident at 2:48 p.m. Friday.
The accident was on US 6 at CR 23, north of Milford and just east of the US 6/SR 15 intersection.
The Elkhart County Sheriff’s department accident crash release, distributed at 6:33 p.m. says, Justin Gladieux, 18, Bourbon was stopped on CR 23 (Old SR 15) in a 1995 Saturn, when he failed to yield the right of way to an eastbound 2006 International semitractor/trailer. The semi was driven by Justin Frank, 29, Edwardsburg, Mich.
The semi struck the Saturn in the passenger side.
Neither Gladieux nor Frank was injured.
The Elkhart County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the accident. No enforcement actions were taken at the scene.