Brent Foltz Tragedy
by: Jason Weigandt
Wednesday, October 29, 2008 | 12:40 AM
GNCC Racing has just received terrible news regarding College A ATV Racer Brent Foltz.
Brent was killed in an auto crash yesterday near his home in Indiana.
We received this story from the Tribune Star, the Terre Haute, Indiana, newspaper.
http://www.tribstar.com/local/local_story_302225408.html
Published: October 28, 2008 10:54 pm
WTH man fatally injured in Tuesday accident
Staff report
The Tribune-Star
TERRE HAUTE ”” An accident early Tuesday involving a dump truck and a pickup truck fatally injured a West Terre Haute man.
Brent A. Foltz, 21, was driving southbound on Indiana 63 in the pickup around 7 a.m. when the dump truck turned onto the highway from Barnhardt Road, just north of Terre Haute. Foltz struck the dump truck in the rear, and both vehicles traveled nearly 200 feet from the point of impact, according to a release from the Vigo County Sheriff’s Department.
Foltz had to be extricated from his vehicle, and was taken by LifeLine Helicopter to Indianapolis, where he later died.
No citations were issued. Indiana State Police assisted the Sheriff’s Department.
We will post information on funeral services as soon as they are available.
Godspeed, Brent.