Pedestrian dies in early morning crash along State Road 13

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind. – A 21-year-old man died in a crash along State Road 13 Sunday morning, the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office reported.

At 3:49 a.m., deputies responded to a crash north of Syracuse Webster Road in Tippecanoe Township.

According to the investigation, 21-year-old Eric Espinoza of Cromwell was walking on the travel portion of the road when he was struck by a Jeep Compass.

Espinoza was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The driver of the vehicle was not injured.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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