PARAGON, Ind. — A person was killed in a crash in Morgan County on Saturday night.

In a Facebook post, the Morgan County Sheriff's Office reported that the deadly crash occurred on State Road 67 near Paragon.

Per the sheriff's office, the crash first happened when a driver struck a deer while travelling northbound on SR 67. The impact threw the deer into the southbound lanes of SR 67. Once the deer entered the southbound lanes, it was struck by another vehicle.

A passenger in the southbound vehicle that hit the deer was killed during the collision.

As of 9:50 p.m. Saturday, the sheriff's office was encouraging motorists to avoid the area and allow deputies sufficient time to clean up and investigate the crash.

As of this article's publication, no additional information on the crash ha

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