Driver dies in Brown County off-road crash

A Fishers man died and a child was seriously injured in a crash of an off-road vehicle in Brown County Saturday morning

Indiana Conservation officers report that 38-year-old Joseph Fenton was driving the off road vehicle at about 10:30 a.m. Saturday morning in the 3000 block of Marlett Rd in Nashville. He veered off the gravel road, flipping the vehicle several times before it landed on its side.

Fenton and the child were thrown from the vehicle and found by a family member. Fenton was pronounced dead at the scene. The child was flown by helicopter to Riley Hospital for Children with a head wound.

The investigation shows that no safety equipment was being worn by Fenton or the child, according to conservation officers.