Georgetown, IN – A dump truck traveling on State Road 62 in Georgetown collided with several utility poles after its dump bed remained raised. The crash occurred between Yenowine Road and Nance Road, leading to a full closure of SR 62.
Indiana State Police and the Floyd County Sheriff’s Department responded to the scene. Trooper Geltmaker is assisting with the investigation. The accident resulted in significant damage to the utility poles, leaving the roadway unsafe for travel.
According to the authorities, SR 62 will remain closed until the damaged area can be deemed safe and cleared. Utility crews are working to restore the poles and wires.
Residents and drivers are advised to avoid the area and seek alternate routes. The authorities have not reported any injuries, but the investigation is ongoing. No estimate has been provided for when the road will reopen. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.
