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Man Killed in Crash

(La Porte County, IN) - A man was killed in a single vehicle crash on Thursday in La Porte County.  Craig Raas, 48, of Three Oaks, MI. was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the La Porte County Sheriff’s Office.

 

Police said the investigation shows that at about 9:30 a.m. Raas was eastbound in the 4500 block of East 800 North.  His 2012 Chevy pick-up truck veered across the center line and continued left until striking a tree.  The vehicle hit several more trees before coming to a stop, police said.

 

Investigators are waiting for the results of a blood test to determine if alcohol or drugs were a factor in the crash.

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