(La Porte County, IN) - A woman and her son were killed in a motor vehicle collision in the Wanatah area this morning.

La Porte County Coroner Lynn Swanson said the crash on U.S. 30 involved a passenger vehicle and semi-truck. Swanson's office was called to the scene at about 8 a.m.

Three hours later, the passenger vehicle had still not been removed from underneath the semi-truck. The names of the victims were not released yet.

We'll provide more details once local authorities release additional information.