Three vehicles involved Friday in fatal State Road 9 crash

Monday, July 31, 2023 at 5:18 AM

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There were collisions with two other trucks involved in a Friday crash that killed a Shelbyville man.

The deceased in the crash was Troy M. Tillison, 54.

According to witnesses, Tillison’s 2008 GMC Sierra was traveling northbound on State Road 9. The vehicle went left of center and made contact with a dump truck driven by Nicholas Johnson. Tillison’s vehicle then made contact with a box truck driven by Ryan Dean.

Neither Johnson nor Dean were injured.

Tillison’s vehicle then came to rest off of the roadway on the east side of State Road 9. The Shelby County Sheriff's Department says Tillison was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Shelbyville Fire Department, Shelby County Emergency Management, State Highway and Indiana State Police assisted at the scene.

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