Marshall County - The Indiana State Police are investigating a single vehicle crash that occurred shortly before 10:30 a.m. this morning. Troopers were dispatched to the area of 9B Rd. just east of Gumwood Rd. in rural Marshall County.
Troopers arrived at the scene to find a 1999 Mercury Grand Marquis upside down in a water filled ditch. The driver of the car, 57 year-old Carolyn L. Dill of Bremen was found still seat belted in the car deceased.
The initial investigation revealed that the east bound car left the north side of 9B Rd. and traveled down an earth embankment before flipping over onto its roof and coming to a rest in a ditch.
At this time it is unknown what caused Dill drive her car off the road. There was nothing found at the scene to indicate a reason why she left the roadway, commented Trooper Rodd Schuh.
The crash and the cause of death remain under investigation by the state police. An autopsy has been scheduled by the Marshall County Coroner for late Wednesday afternoon.
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