Crash in Elkhart County between pick up and semi sends one to EGH

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ELKHART COUNTY, Ind. -- The Elkhart County Sheriff's Office responded to a crash Friday afternoon that sent one driver to the hospital.

Deputies say the call came in around 1:22 p.m. on Nov. 1 of a crash at the intersection of S.R. 15 and C.R. 112. 

A white Chevrolet Silverado driven by 60-year-old Jimmy Bryant of Goshen was headed north on S.R. 15 approaching the intersection while a green Freightliner semitruck was heading south on the same road and also approaching the intersection.

"While rounding the curve of the roadway, [Bryant] drove left of center [and crashed] directly into the rear of [the semitruck]," ECSO said.

Bryant was taken to Elkhart General Hospital with complaints of head, neck, and left leg pain.

Authorities say that at the time of the crash the weather was clear, and the road surface was dry.

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