The Muncie community is grieving the tragic loss of Jama Clevenger, 70, whose life ended after a devastating head-on crash on Indiana 32 in eastern Delaware County on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n
According to the Delaware County Sheriff\u2019s Department, the collision occurred at approximately 5:10 p.m. near the intersection of Indiana 32 and County Road 800 East. Investigators believe an eastbound sport utility vehicle attempted to pass another vehicle before crossing into the westbound lane, where it collided head-on with an oncoming SUV.<\/p>\n
Jama Clevenger, who was driving the eastbound vehicle, suffered critical injuries in the crash. Emergency personnel transported her to IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital, where she was later pronounced deceased despite lifesaving efforts by medical staff.<\/p>\n
The occupants of the westbound SUV, including two adults and a young child secured in a child safety seat, were also taken to the hospital. Authorities said one adult sustained life-threatening injuries, while the investigation into the crash remains ongoing.<\/p>\n
The sudden loss of Jama Clevenger has left her family, friends, and members of the Muncie community mourning a life taken too soon. As they come to terms with this heartbreaking tragedy, many are remembering her with love and extending heartfelt condolences to those closest to her.<\/p>\n
Officials continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision, and an autopsy was expected as part of the ongoing investigation.<\/p>\n
During this time of profound sorrow, the thoughts and prayers of the community are with Jama Clevenger\u2019s loved ones. May they find comfort in the memories they shared, strength in one another, and peace in the support of all who stand beside them as they honor her life and legacy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"