(La Porte County, IN) - A La Porte area man suffered possible serious injuries in a two vehicle collision after he ran a red light at U.S. 20.  That’s according to La Porte County Police, which investigated the late Monday morning crash at Fail Road.

Police said the investigation shows Tyler Warrix, 27, was traveling northbound when the side of his vehicle was struck by a westbound pick-up truck.  His 2012 Honda Accord wound up in the path of the 2023 Ford F-550 after he ran a red light, police said.

According to police, Warrix had to be extricated from his heavily damaged car and was unconscious at the accident scene for a short period of time. Eventually, he was able to speak to investigating officers.

Police said Warrix was transported to Memorial Hospital in South Bend with his most serious injury described as a possible fracture or dislocation to the chest.