Indiana
Pedestrian, driver seriously injured in I-65 crash in Hobart, Indiana State Police say
Tuesday, November 25, 2025 4:29AM
Two people suffered serious injuries in a crash along Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon.
HOBART, Ind. (WLS) — Two people suffered serious injuries in a crash along Interstate 65 in northwest Indiana on Monday afternoon.
Indiana State Police said troopers responded to the crash on southbound I-65, about 1 mile north of 61st Avenue, in Hobart around 2:30 p.m.
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Police said a roadway contractor’s white 2021 Ford F150, pulling a utility trailer, was parked on the right shoulder while a pedestrian collected debris in a ditch.
The driver of a white 2006 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling in the right lane when they left the lane and struck the F-150, police said.
Police said the crash pushed the F-150 into the pedestrian. The Silverado then overturned before stopping in the right lane.
The pedestrian had to be airlifted to the University of Chicago Medical Center. The driver was also hurt in the crash and was taken to an Indiana hospital.
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