The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office and the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department are investigating a fatal car crash. The crash occurred around 7:00 pm Saturday approximately three miles south on US 421. Johan Partee, 55, of Plymouth, was pronounced dead at the scene by Coroner Jon Frain. The cause and manner of death are pending further investigation. Assisting Frain was Chief Deputy, John Behny from the coroner’s Office. For unknown reasons, two vehicles collided causing the vehicle Partee was driving to leave the roadway. The driver of the other vehicle was transported to Franciscan Health in Rensselaer. The crash remains under investigation by Deputy Cody Foust. Assisting Foust was Deputy Matt Pickens and Detective Chris Schramm from the Pulaski Couunty Sheriff’s Department. Responding agencies include Pulaski County Coroner’s Office, Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department, Pulaski County EMS, Francesville Fire Department, Monon Police Department, D1 Towing, and Indiana DNR.
