Air Care Called to Vehicle vs. Train Accident in Osgood

Monday, January 16, 2023 at 2:29 PM

By Travis Thayer @TheTravisThayer

The accident took place Saturday evening.

(Osgood, Ind.) – One person was injured in a vehicle versus train accident.

Ripley County Sheriff's deputies responded to the accident on Saturday around 6:00 p.m. at the intersection of Sycamore Street and Railroad Avenue.

Upon arrival, deputies found Diane Vest, 67, of Osgood, entrapped in her vehicle.

Vest had been traveling north on Sycamore Street when she entered the railroad crossing into the path of an eastbound CSX train.

Vest had to be extricated from her vehicle, and was airlifted to UC Medical Center with unknown injuries.

Ripley County EMS, Ripley County Medic and Osgood Fire assisted at the scene.