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Authorities are investigating an accident that took place near the Holland Juction early this morning in which one person was pronounced dead at the scene

Around 7:30 am the Dubois County Sheriffs Department responded to a report of a two vehicle accident at State Road 64 at County Road 650 West just east of the junction and about 2 and half miles west of Huntingburg.

Sergeant Stuart Wilson with the Dubois County Sheriff’s Department says first Responders arrived on the scene and found a male driver deceased. Information as far as how the man died has not been released just yet.

Two females from a second vehicle refused treatment at the scene, but they were taken by personal vehicle for treatment to Memorial Hospital in Jasper for injuries that are thought to be minor.
Drugs and/or alcohol are not thought to be a factor.
State Road 64 was closed for more than 90 minutes while the scene was cleared.

The sheriff’s department says more information on the accident will be released after the family of the deceased driver has been notified.

The Dubois County Sheriffs Department was assisted on scene by Troopers including a Reconstructionist from the Indiana State Police, the Huntingburg Fire Department, and Memorial Hospital Emergency Medical Services.

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