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(Delaware County, Ind.) - Local law enforcement agencies are urging motorists to follow Indiana's Move Over Law after a tragic accident that claimed the life of a Delaware County Sheriff's deputy.

Corporal Blake Reynolds sustained fatal injuries in a crash along Interstate 69.

Preliminary information indicates that the deputy was assisting a stranded motorist along the interstate when his patrol vehicle was struck by a northbound semi-truck. Despite immediate emergency response efforts, the deputy did not survive his injuries.

The Indiana State Police is leading the investigation into the crash. Out of respect for the ongoing investigation and the family’s privacy, no further details are being released at this time.

"This is a heartbreaking loss for our law enforce

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