Driver killed in rollover crash on SR 17

FULTON COUNTY, Ind. -- A driver was killed in a single vehicle crash on SR 17 Wednesday afternoon.

The Fulton County Sheriff's Department and Indiana State Police responded to the scene on SR 17 just north of CR 400 around 3 p.m.

The investigation revealed 37-year-old Robert Cooper was driving northbound on SR17 when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle travelled off the road and rolled several times before coming to rest on the east side of the road, police said.

Cooper was not wearing his seat belt and was ejected from the vehicle.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Fulton County Sheriff’s Department was assisted by the following agencies: Fulton County 911 Dispatch, Indiana State Police, Aubbeenaubbee Fire Department, Lutheran EMS and Fulton County Coroner.

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