Accident reports

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Two from Gibson County injured Sunday on 50…a hit and run investigated by LPD

Two Fort Branch residents were injured in a single-vehicle accident in Lawrence County yesterday afternoon.  Ashley Akin was driving on U.S. 50 near the Sumner-Chauncey Road intersection when she reached into the back seat. Akin lost control of her 2013 Chevy, which left the roadway and rolled over. Both Akin and a passenger, Corrine Akin of Fort Branch, were injured and taken by ambulance to Good Samaritan  Hospital in Vincennes.

  Lawrenceville Police are investigating a hit-and-run accident which took place in the Wal-Mart parking lot over the weekend.  A parked and unattended 2010 Mercedes-Benz owned by Steve Ramsaran of Lawrenceville was reportedly struck by an unidentified vehicle which left the scene. Police continue to investigate.