Authorities report four people killed in Feb. 3, 2026 Indiana crash involving a semi-truck

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Coroner or law enforcement official reports and incident records confirm that four people died in the Feb. 3, 2026 crash.

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ICE arrested Bekzhan Beishekeev on Feb. 5 after an immigration detainer was placed following a Feb. 3 head-on collision on Indiana State Route 67 that authorities say killed four people. DHS says Beishekeev, a 30-year-old national of Kyrgyzstan, entered the U.S. using the CBP One app and had been issued a Pennsylvania commercial driver’s license; he remains in ICE custody pending immigration proceedings. The crash is under investigation by the Indiana State Police, the Jay County Sheriff’s Department and the Jay County Coroner’s Office.

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Multiple credible local news outlets citing Indiana State Police and the Jay County coroner report that a head-on crash on Feb. 3, 2026, on State Road 67 in Jay County, Indiana, killed four people. The Star Press and WISH-TV identify the four victims by name and report the crash involved a van struck head-on by a semi after another semi slowed for traffic. Verdict: True — contemporaneous official and local news reporting confirms that four people were killed in the Feb. 3, 2026 crash.

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Update · Feb 06, 2026, 02:10 AMTrue
Multiple credible local news outlets citing Indiana State Police and the Jay County coroner report that a head-on crash on Feb. 3, 2026, on State Road 67 in Jay County, Indiana, killed four people. The Star Press and WISH-TV identify the four victims by name and report the crash involved a van struck head-on by a semi after another semi slowed for traffic. Verdict: True — contemporaneous official and local news reporting confirms that four people were killed in the Feb. 3, 2026 crash.
- https://www.thestarpress.com/story/news/local/2026/02/04/names-released-of-four-victims-killed-in-jay-county-cash/88506778007/
- https://www.wishtv.com/news/local-news/3-die-in-head-on-crash-involving-semis-and-van-in-jay-county/
Original article · Feb 05, 2026
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