(Hanna, IN) - An accident involving three semi trucks occurred last evening here in La Porte County.  It happened about 5:30 p.m. on U.S 30 at State Road 39.

Sources say one of the truck drivers was taken to a South Bend hospital.  The other drivers were not hurt.  All three semis were traveling westbound when the crash happened.  The cause was still under investigation.

U.S. 30 was closed in both directions for a medical helicopter to land and to clean up the wreckage.  An injured driver was trapped inside his rig for close to an hour until extricated by firefighters.