Woman seriously injured, 3 children hurt in Hobart, Indiana chain-reaction crash: police

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023
5 injured, 1 seriously in NW Indiana chain-reaction crash: police
A woman was seriously injured and three children were hurt in a chain-reaction I-65 crash in Hobart, Indiana, state police said.

HOBART, Ind. (WLS) -- A chain-reaction crash in northwest Indiana snarled traffic for several hours on Monday afternoon.

The crash happened on Interstate 65 in Hobart.

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Indiana State Police said four vehicles were in the right lane, slowed for heavy traffic, when a mini-van rear-ended one of the cars, causing a chain-reaction.

A woman was seriously hurt. Four others were also hurt, including three children.

None of the injuries are life-threatening. Further information was not immediately available.