Indiana

Two People Killed in Accident on US 20 near Chesterton, IN

Published on: September 14, 2021

Date of Accident
September 13, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

U.S. 20, Chesterton, IN, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a driver at US 20 near Chesterton, IN on September 13th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 6 p.m. and involved a semi-truck colliding with another vehicle. The vehicle caught fire while the semi-truck overturned onto its side. The truck driver survived the collision while the other driver suffered fatal injuries when the vehicle caught fire. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Indiana State Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
US 20
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck and vehicle collided before catching fire

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