State Troopers respond to Fatal 1-94 crash in La Porte County
Posted: Jan 11, 2021 8:36 PM EST | Updated: Jan 12, 2021 7:13 PM EST
LA PORTE COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana State Troopers responded to a single vehicle crash this morning at around 11:00 a.m., the driver of a Dodge Ram pickup truck suffered a medical event which resulted in the driver losing control of the vehicle.
In response, the passenger attempted to regain control of the truck, but was unable to before the vehicle struck the outer guardrail and rolled over onto its driver’s side.
The driver was declared deceased at the scene by the La Porte County Coroner’s office, while the passenger was transported to the Franciscan Health Hospital in Michigan City with non-life-threatening injuries, states the Indiana State Police.