Sheriff: 28-year-old dies in head-on crash in Posey Co. Sheriff: 28-year-old dies in head-on crash in Posey Co. By Makayla Neukam | March 6, 2021 at 7:31 AM CST - Updated March 6 at 6:56 PM POSEY CO., Ind. (WFIE) - One person is dead after a head-on crash on the Wabash River Bridge on State Road 62. This is at the Indiana-Illinois state border. Posey County Dispatch says crews responded to the crash just before 10:30 p.m. Friday. Posey County Sheriff Tom Latham says 28-year-old Aaron Smith of Elizabethtown, Illinois was pronounced dead at the scene. He says one person was taken to the hospital for testing since it was a fatal crash but was not hurt.