Slick highway, slowed traffic leads to I69 crash in DeKalb County
Jan 10, 2025
AUBURN, Ind. (WANE) Slick conditions on I-69 resulted in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in DeKalb County.
The crash took place at around 4:20 p.m. in the southbound lanes in Auburn according to a news release from the DeKalb County Sheriff's Department.
Police determined that traffic had slowed down due to snow falling. The driver of a Toyota Rav 4 apparently didn't notice the slowed traffic. The driver braked, which cause the SUV to slide. The SUV rear-ended a pickup truck. The driver of the pickup was taken to a hospital for injuries. The driver of the SUV was not hurt.