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Gibson County Sheriff
Tuesday September 26th, 2023 :: 03:15 p.m. CDT

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911 report of accident with injury nets impaired driver.

On September 26, 2023, at 9:14 a.m. Gibson County Central Dispatch received a 911 report of an accident with injuries in the 4400 block of East 50 North.  Upon arriving on scene Deputy Jennifer Robb observed a Black 2009 Ford F150 and a John Deere side by side had collided.  At that point Deputy Robb began an investigation into the incident.  During the investigation it was determined that the Ford F150 failed to yield the right of way to the John Deere side by side and struck it injuring the driver and the passenger of the side by side.  Upon following the standard operating procedures and policies for a serious bodily injury accident the driver of the F150, 25 year old Joshua Dill was read his implied consent warning after a brief DUI investigation.  Upon receiving the results of the blood drawl Mr. Dill was taken into custody and transported to the Gibson County Jail where he was charged with Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated Causing a Serious Bodily Injury.  He remains in custody on a $450 bond.
 
Princeton Officer Dan Goedde performed a crash reconstruction investigation.
Trooper Fox conducted a Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) evaluation.
Also assisting in this investigation were Deputies Bryan Small and Jennifer Loesch.
 
All Criminal defendants are to be presumed innocent until, and unless proven guilty beyond a reasonable doubt in a court of law.
 

Address/Location
Gibson County Sheriff
112 E Emerson St
Princeton, IN 47670

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 812-385-3496

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