Truck hits horse and buggy at SR 5 & SR 120 in Shipshewana

SHIPSHEWANA, Ind. -- A semi collided with a horse and buggy at the intersection of SR 5 and SR120 Thursday around 10:30 a.m.

The driver of the buggy, Sharon Bontrager, was traveling westbound on SR 120 when she attempted to turn south onto SR 5.

As she turned, she pulled into the path of a semi traveling eastbound on SR 120, according to the La Grange County Sheriff's Department.

Bontrager suffered injuries to her back, neck, ribs and legs. She was flown to Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.


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