Additional details released about fatal weekend accident

Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department on Monday released additional details concerning a wreck that left a 22-year-old Freetown man dead.

Terry Von Anderson III died after his 2005 Ford Mustang crashed in a small creek bed at County Road 675W  n Bartholomew County around 3:46 p.m. Saturday, according to a news release from the sheriff’s department.

That area is south of County Road 1050S in southwestern Bartholomew County.

Police said a preliminary investigation showed Anderson was driving north on County Road 675W when he met a southbound vehicle at the hill crest. The right side of Anderson’s vehicle dropped off the east edge of the road.

Police said they believe Anderson over-corrected and his vehicle slid off the road and overturned onto its passenger side.

Anderson was wearing a seat belt at the of the crash.

County Mark Helms was the first on scene and was assisted by the Indiana State Police, Columbus Fire Department and Southwest Fire Department and the Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office.