Indiana Conservation Officers are investigating a fatal off-road vehicle (ORV) accident that occurred on Saturday.
Dubois County Dispatch received a 911 call late Saturday night, about a serious off road vehicle accident near State Road 164 in Celestine, Indiana.
Initial investigation revealed that a side by side ORV driven by 39 year old Isaac Frank of Celestine, was operating on private property when it overturned. Frank was ejected and pinned beneath the vehicle.
Frank was transported by Jasper Memorial Hospital EMS to Jasper Memorial Hospital where he was pronounced dead. An autopsy was scheduled for this morning. Helmets and protective riding gear were not being worn at the time of the accident. The investigation is still ongoing.
Assisting agencies included Dubois County Sheriff’s Dept., Dubois County Coroner, Celestine Fire Dept., Jasper Memorial Hospital EMS, and St. Vincent Stat Flight.
