The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a fatal motor vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday, August 11.
Pulaski County Chief Deputy Coroner John Behny responded to the scene at the intersection of U.S. 421 and State Road 114 south of Francesville just after 2:30 a.m. ET. Jacob A. Gutwein, 25, of Rensselaer, was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause and manner of death are pending the results of an autopsy and toxicology tests.
The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office and Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department were assisted at the scene by the Francesville Fire Department and Pulaski County EMS.
