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'Distracted' semi driver blamed for 6-car pileup on U.S. 30 at C.R. 300 East near Columbia City, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Tue, 11/24/2015 - 2:21pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Police: Distracted semi driver causes 6-vehicle pile-up; US 30 closed

According to Whitley County dispatchers, the crash involved at least six vehicles, including multiple semi trucks. Police at the scene said the driver of a semi was distracted and ran the red light at the intersection, striking another semi and four vehicles.
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Type: Truck Accident
Topics: 
Distracted Driving, Pileup, Fuel Spill
Roadway: 
U.S. 30 at C.R. 300 East
City: 
Columbia City, IN
County: 
Whitley County, IN
Area: 
Ft. Wayne, IN

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