Finleigh Dragon dies in fatal Auburn car crash

Finleigh Dragon dies in fatal Auburn car crash

Fatal Auburn car crash death of Finleigh Dragon

Local authorities reported a fatal accident involving a single vehicle Sunday morning, August 24. The incident occurred when the car flipped and partially submerged in the Stoneville Reservoir.

Auburn police dispatched emergency units shortly after 2:15 a.m. to the vicinity of 180 Rochdale Street. Responders discovered the submerged vehicle at this location.

The nineteen-year-old individual operating the automobile was identified as Finleigh Dragon, a resident of Auburn. Medical professionals pronounced her deceased upon arrival at a hospital facility.

The roadway adjacent to the reservoir possesses no protective barrier, putting drivers at potential risk. The nearby water body played a role in the tragic outcome of this incident.

On Monday, August 25, examination markings were visible at the crash site. These orange indicators suggested the path the vehicle took.

In an official statement released on social media, the Auburn Police Department conveyed their profound sympathies. They extended their condolences to the victim’s family and close friends.