FRANKLIN COUNTY, INDIANA, Ind. — Police in Franklin County are investigating after an 81-year-old woman was killed in a two-car crash Wednesday evening.

The crash was reported around 5:15 p.m. Sept. 10 at the intersection of State Road 1 and Rhein Road , around two miles north of Brookville.

A preliminary investigation by the Franklin County Sheriff's Department indicated a 2010 Ford sedan driven by 81-year-old Rosa Banks of Laurel, Indiana, was entering the intersection when it was struck on the driver's side by a southbound Toyota pickup truck on State Road 1.

Banks was pronounced dead at the scene following the crash. A 33-year-old passenger in her car was treated at the scene for their injuries, while the driver of the pickup truck, a 32-year-old man, was not injured.

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