Seven people injured and one-horse dead following Elkhart County crash

ELKHART, Ind.- Seven people including four children were injured and one-horse killed after a crash involving a jeep and horse-drawn carriage. 

Deputies arrived at the scene around 7:31 p.m. on Saturday night.  

Elkhart County investigators/officials say a 32-year-old Goshen woman was driving a Jeep Compass when she disregarded a stop sign at the intersection of County Road 40 and County Road 37.  

The Jeep collided with the horse and carriage that was traveling southbound.  

A passenger in the carriage sustained a head injury and was transported by helicopter to Parkview Regional Medical Center.  

All other occupants were driven by ambulances to the hospital. 

This crash is still under investigation, stay with ABC57 for more information.