(La Porte County, IN) - Three people were injured in a head-on collision just before 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday in La Porte County.

 

The investigation shows that Daryl Woodson, 45, veered into the opposite lane of U.S. 421 to pass a vehicle from behind near County Road 1850 South. His 2007 Chevy Trailblazer then collided head-on with an oncoming 2018 Jeep Cherokee, the southbound Woodson reportedly telling investigators he didn’t see the northbound vehicle.

 

Police said he was taken to Northwest Health in La Porte while complaining of chest pain and trouble breathing. The other driver, Vicki Bradley, 68, was unable to provide a statement to police about the crash while being treated by medics at the scene. 

 

She and her passenger, Scott Bradley, 70, of North Judson were both transported to Northwest Health in Porter County with undisclosed injuries to the chest.

 

Police did not reveal where both drivers reside, but the vehicle belonging to Woodson had an Ohio license plate whereas Bradley's had an Indiana plate.