Allen County, IN – September 2, 2021, injuries were reported when a tractor-trailer sideswiped a disabled semi-truck on Interstate 69 in Allen County.
Authorities say the incident happened around 7:30 a.m. on the interstate near the Bluffton Road interchange. Preliminary investigation suggests an eastbound 18-wheeler collided with a broken-down truck on the shoulder of the roadway. The impact ripped the disabled truck’s trailer open and heavily damaged its tractor. The other semi-truck left the roadway and overturned in a nearby field.
Only minor injuries were reported in the crash.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation. No further information is currently available.