Juvenile Male Seriously Injured in U.S. 50 Crash in Greendale

The accident took place Sunday just after 4:00 a.m.

Shutterstock photo.

(Greendale, Ind.) - One person was injured in a single vehicle accident early Sunday morning in Greendale. 

Greendale Police responded to the crash near the intersection of U.S. 50 and Interstate 275 around 4:15 a.m.

According to the initial investigation, a 15-year-old driver from Cleves was traveling westbound on U.S. 50 and for an unknown reason left the roadway and struck the guardrail and Flood Gate Wall before coming to a stop. 

The driver was removed from the vehicle by a witness prior to the vehicle catching fire. He was then transported to UC Medical Center with a serious injury. 

U.S. 50 westbound was closed for an hour due to the crash. 

Greendale Police were assisted at the scene by Greendale Life Squad, Lawrenceburg Life Squad, Lawrenceburg Police, Dearborn County Sheriff's Office, and Aurora Police. 

More from Local News

Events

NWS Releases Snow Totals; Winter Storm Warning, Extreme Cold Warning Remain in Effect

Travel conditions remain difficult, plus very cold temperatures, wind chills.

MMH Announces Weather-Related Closures for January 26

As always, MMH’s emergency services department will remain open.

Winter Wonderland Ice Rink Closes for the Season

The Ice Rink plans to reopen for next season.

IHSAA Unveils Girls Basketball Sectional Pairings

The state tournament starts on February 3.

Local Sports Report - January 23-24, 2026

Report missing stats and scores to news@eaglecountryonline.com

SEI Football Stars Earn Academic All-State Honors

Congratulations to all the honorees!

Brad Paisley and Keith Urban Start A Band 23:31
Hank Williams Jr. All My Rowdy Friends Have Settled Down 23:27
Lainey Wilson 4X4XU 23:23
Kenny Chesney Beer In Mexico 23:19