(La Porte County, IN) - A La Porte man was the most seriously injured in a three vehicle crash outside of La Porte on U.S 35, near Schultz Road, on Tuesday (link to first article).
21-year old Timothy Hulett was taken by helicopter Tuesday afternoon with head injuries, according to the La Porte County Sheriff's Office. Police said it appears Hulett was fishtailing on U.S 35 when he veered into the opposite lane near Schultz Road at a high rate of speed. Police said he hit the driver’s side of an oncoming SUV before striking a third vehicle. Hulett was unconscious before transported to Memorial Hospital in South Bend, police said.
One of the other drivers, 50 year old Linda Eldred, of La Porte, complained of pain. Her two passengers, 49 year old Carl Eldred, Jr. and a juvenile female, were taken by ambulance with fractures and other possible injuries.
