Two Vehicle Crash on SR 62 Claims the Life of Evansville Woman Updated Information – Driver and Passenger Identified

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Two Vehicle Crash on SR 62 Claims the Life of Evansville Woman

Updated Information – Driver and Passenger Identified

Vanderburgh County – This afternoon at approximately 2:56 p.m., Indiana State Police and Vanderburgh County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two vehicle crash on SR 62 at Posey County Line Road that killed a 71-year-old Evansville woman.

Preliminary investigation revealed Charles Rainey, 69, of Springville, TN, was driving a 2006 Chevrolet Malibu south on Posey County Line Road approaching SR 62. Ethan Harms, 18, of Mt. Vernon, was driving a 2015 GMC pickup truck east on SR 62 approaching Posey County Line Road. Rainey failed to yield the right of way and pulled into the path of Harms’ vehicle. The pickup truck struck the Chevrolet Malibu on the passenger side. Rainey was taken to Deaconess Hospital where he is currently being treated for serious injuries. Rainey’s passenger, Pamela Miles, 71, of Evansville, was pronounced dead at the scene. Ethan Harms was taken to Deaconess Hospital where he was treated for minor injuries.

Deceased:
• Pamela Miles, 71, Evansville, IN