Samuel Riggs Killed in Westfield Car Accident on US 31 near 161st Street

A car was traveling southbound on US 32 when it crossed over the center median and collided head-on with a semi-truck

Samuel Riggs
Samuel Riggs Killed in Westfield Car Accident on US 31 near 161st Street

Hamilton County, IN. – 55-year-old Samuel Aaron Riggs of Atlanta, Indiana, has been identified as the man who died in a car accident on Wednesday morning in Westfield.

The fatal crash happened on US 31 near 161st Street at around 7 a.m., according to the Westfield Police Department.

A car was traveling southbound on US 32 when it crossed over the center median and collided head-on with a semi-truck.

Riggs was pronounced dead at the accident scene, according to the Hamilton County Coroner’s Office.

The truck driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.

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