Plymouth, IN (July 29, 2026) – A 72-year-old Plymouth woman lost her life following a crash involving a passenger vehicle and a semi-truck in Marshall County on Monday afternoon.
The collision was reported shortly after 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of US-31 and 9A Road in Plymouth. Police said Donna Warren, 72, of Plymouth, was pronounced dead at the scene.
No information was immediately released about the semi-truck driver or whether anyone else was hurt. Additional details about the collision have not yet been made public.
Police are continuing to examine the circumstances surrounding the wreck. We extend our heartfelt condolences to Donna Warren’s family and loved ones during this difficult time.
Why Crashes Involving Semi-Trucks at Highway Intersections Can Be Severe
Collisions involving passenger vehicles and semi-trucks often result in serious injuries or fatalities due to the significant size and weight difference between the vehicles. Highway intersections can present additional challenges as vehicles merge, cross traffic, or make turning movements.
After a fatal crash, investigators typically review the position of each vehicle, traffic signal operation, roadway design, weather conditions, and any available camera footage. They may also examine physical evidence such as tire marks and vehicle damage while interviewing witnesses. These findings help establish the sequence of events and provide a clearer picture of what occurred before the vehicles came into contact.