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Man dead after fatal crash on city’s west side

Deadly crash on Lafayette Road

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — A man is dead after being struck in a crash on the west side of Indianapolis Saturday night, police say.

News 8 reached out to the Marion County Coroner’s Office for the identification of the person but received no response as of Jan. 1.

At 7:50 p.m. Saturday, officers with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department responded to a report of a crash where a man was struck in the 2000 block of Lafayette Road. That is a residential area on the city’s west side. Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services and officers arrived to the scene, where the man was located and pronounced dead.

IMPD investigators did release any information on what caused the crash or the man’s identity.