Plainfield, Indiana — According to the Plainfield Police Department, on Monday, an 18-year-old senior at Cloverdale High School died from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle crash in Plainfield on Saturday.
The crash occurred around 2:00 p.m. at the intersection of State Road 267 and the offramp of Interstate 70, police said. That is just south of Plainfield. A Ford pickup truck traveling southbound on State Road 267 and a Volkswagen going eastbound on I-70 entered the intersection at the same time and collided.
According to police, the passenger in the front seat of the Volkswagen, Sydney Willis, was transported to Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Hospital and pronounced dead Monday afternoon.
Willis played softball, volleyball, and golf at the school, Cloverdale Community Schools Superintendent Greg Linton said.
Two other people in the Volkswagen were taken to Riley Hospital for Children. The driver of the pickup was transported to Hendricks Regional Health hospital in Danville.